From: Progression of coronary calcification in healthy postmenopausal women
Baseline calcium score | Annual change in calcium score | |||||
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Unadjusted | Age-adjusted | % change | ||||
(Agatston units) | (Agatston units/y) | |||||
mean (SD) | range | mean (SD) | range | |||
1 (n = 32) | 32 (11) | 13 to 51 | 11 (16) | -7 to 38 | 11 | 33% |
2 (n = 30) | 94 (39) | 52 to 189 | 31 (31) | 3 to 148 | 34 | 33% |
3 (n = 32) | 559 (292) | 194 to 1236 | 79 (102) | -53 to 452 | 77 | 14% |
p across tertiles | 0.0001 |