Table 1

Age- and sex-specific attack rates of ischemic stroke per 100,000 population of Santa Coloma de Gramenet, Spain, 2003.

Age (years)
Men
Women
Total



Events/at risk
Rate (95% CI)
Events/at risk
Rate (95% CI)
Events/at risk
Rate (95% CI)

< 45
3/35418
8 (0–18)
0/32375
-
3/67793
4 (0–9)
45–49
2/3350
60 (6–214)
2/3489
57 (6–201)
4/6839
59 (1–116)
50–54
8/3816
210 (92–409)
3/4340
69 (0–147)
11/8156
135 (55–215)
55–59
8/4186
191 (59–323)
1/4369
23 (0–68)
9/8555
105 (37–174)
60–64
14/3445
406 (226–677)
4/3197
125 (31–323)
18/6642
271 (146–396)
65–69
9/3074
293 (128–555)
8/3081
260 (116–507)
17/6155
276 (145–407)
70–74
23/2129
1080 (690–1620)
13/2440
533 (287–909)
36/4569
788 (532–1040)
75–79
18/1381
1300 (775–2060)
20/2037
982 (604–1510)
38/3418
1110 (787–1520)
80–84
12/773
1550 (800–2690)
17/1394
1220 (714–1950)
29/2167
1340 (897–1910)
≥ 85
10/543
1840 (885–3360)
21/1383
1520 (946–2310)
31/1926
1610 (1090–2280)

Row/Crude
107/58115
184 (149–219)
89/58105
153 (121–185)
196/116220
169 (145–192)
Standardised (Europe)

219 (176–261)

133 (105–160)

172 (148–196)

CI = Confidence Interval

Alzamora et al. BMC Neurology 2008 8:5   doi:10.1186/1471-2377-8-5