Risk Factors

Men

Women

Relative Risk

Cohort

%

Relative Risk

Cohort

%

Systolic Blood Pressure

1.91

40.0¹

1.68

40.0¹

Diabetes

1.40

10.6

1.72

7.9

Smoking

1.67

33.8

1.70

26.4

Cardiovascular Disease

1.68

22.2

1.54

14.2

Atrial Fibrillation

1.83

2.8

3.16

2.2

Left ventricular hypertrophy

2.32

3.5

2.34

2.9