Prevalence of vascular risk factors in acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and stroke
| AMI | Stroke | p Value | |
| n | 640 | 1020 | |
| Men | 63.0 (59.2 to 66.7) | 47.5 (44.5 to 50.6) | <0.001 |
| Hypertension | 51.0 (47.1 to 54.9) | 65.8 (62.9 to 68.7) | <0.001 |
| Hypercholesterolaemia | 41.5 (37.6 to 45.4) | 33.8 (30.9 to 36.7) | 0.002 |
| Diabetes | 21.6 (18,4 to 24,8) | 17.5 (15.2 to 19.9) | 0.004 |
| Glycaemia at onset (mmol/l) | 9.1 (8.6 to 9.6) | 6.9 (6.8 to 7.1) | <0.001 |
| Tobacco use | 29.0 (25.4 to 32.5) | 28.3 (25.3 to 31.4) | 0.786 |
Values are per cent (95% CI) unless otherwise stated.