Table 4 Groupings used for determining correlations between the model predictions and actual mortality rates in the Whickham study.
Ranking factor | Grouping |
|---|---|
Model estimates of 20-year survival | 39 groups of 35 subjects and 1 of 29 |
Age (1) | One year age bands |
Age (2) | Five year age bands |
Systolic BP | 10 mm Hg bands from 100 to 200 mm Hg |
TC | 0.5 mmol/l bands from 3.0 to 9.99 mmol/l. |