Table 2

Cumulative incidence of depression after stroke or myocardial infarction during one year of follow up (irrespective of the distribution of age, sex, and handicap)

Time of assessment (months)Number at riskIncident cases of depressionProportion depressedCumulative proportion depressed
MI, myocardial infarction.
Stroke 11904121.6%21.6%
3137.575.1%25.6%
611776.0%30.0%
910765.6%33.9%
129877.1%38.7%
MI 12002814.0%14.0%
316695.4%18.7%
615142.6%20.8%
9146.5117.5%26.8%
12134.532.2%28.4%