Assume that there were 2,035 non-smoking women at the start of follow-up and 350 women smokers....
What was the incidence rate of CHD mortality among nonsmoking women, per 1000 years of follow up? (Use Table 1 to perform this calculation) What was the incidence rate of CHD mortality among women who were current smokers, per 1000 years of follow up? (Use Table 1 to perform this calculation) TABLE 1. Relative rlsks of coronary heart dlsease (CHD) mortality accordlng to major cardlovascular rlak factore: Flnnlsh Mobllo Clnlc Study, 1988-1984 Men (n - 2,748) Person Relatveconfiance Women (n...
Among the major cardiovascular risk factors listed in Table 1, other than age, which of the remaining four risk factors was associated with the highest incidence rate for CHD mortality among women? HINT: to answer this question, you need to calculate the incidence rate for women in the highest, or most exposed, category for each of the four risk factors below age in Table 1. Towards which one of these four risk factors would you propose developing a public health...