Table 2

Incidence rate of CHD (per 1000 person-years) by age groups and baseline BMI values

Age (years)Normal weightOverweightObese
Person-yearsEventsRatePerson-yearsEventsRatePerson-yearsEventsRate
<404354163.7124986.4742912.1
40–5927955218.614463121.49252527.0
60+5261936.1247936.4115217.3
Total76758711.329424816.317823620.2