| Condition; variable | Year; prevalence, % | Absolute change between 2002 and 2013 (95% CI)* | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 2013 | ||||||
| APPROACH | DAD | APPROACH | DAD | APPROACH | DAD | ||
| Hypertension | 55.8 | 54.9 | 57.4 | 57.8 | 1.6 (-0.4 to 3.6) | 2.9 (0.9 to 4.9) | |
| Age, yr | 18-64 | 48.5 | 47.3 | 49.1 | 49.2 | 0.6 (-2.2 to 3.4) | 1.9 (-0.9 to 4.7) |
| ≥ 65 | 63.5 | 62.9 | 67.7 | 68.4 | 4.2 (1.4 to 7.0) | 5.6 (2.8 to 8.4) | |
| Sex | Male | 53.5 | 53.2 | 56.1 | 56.7 | 2.6 (0.2 to 5.0) | 3.5 (1.1 to 5.9) |
| Female | 61.1 | 58.9 | 60.4 | 60.4 | -0.7 (-4.3 to 2.9) | 1.5 (-2.2 to 5.1) | |
| City | Calgary | 54.5 | 55.6 | 56.4 | 56.1 | 1.9 (-1.1 to 4.9) | 0.6 (-2.4 to 3.6) |
| Edmonton | 56.9 | 57.4 | 55.4 | 60.7 | -1.5 (-4.5 to 1.5) | 3.2 (0.2 to 6.2) | |
| Diabetes | 23.5 | 23.9 | 23.6 | 26.0 | 0.1 (-1.6 to 1.8) | 2.1 (0.4 to 3.9) | |
| Age, yr | 18-64 | 19.5 | 20.3 | 19.6 | 22.2 | 0.04 (-2.2 to 2.3) | 1.9 (-0.4 to 4.2) |
| ≥ 65 | 27.6 | 27.7 | 28.6 | 30.7 | 1.0 (-1.7 to 3.6) | 3.1 (0.4 to 5.8) | |
| Sex | Male | 22.6 | 23.0 | 22.8 | 25.7 | 0.2 (-1.8 to 2.2) | 2.7 (0.6 to 4.7) |
| Female | 25.4 | 26.0 | 25.3 | 26.8 | 0.02 (-3.3 to 3.2) | 0.9 (-2.4 to 4.1) | |
| City | Calgary | 24.0 | 24.4 | 22.8 | 26.4 | -1.2 (-3.8 to 1.4) | 2.0 (-0.6 to 4.6) |
| Edmonton | 22.8 | 24.0 | 23.0 | 25.3 | 0.2 (-2.4 to 2.7) | 1.3 (-1.4 to 3.9) | |
Note: APPROACH = Alberta Provincial Project for Outcome Assessment in Coronary Heart Disease database, CI = confidence interval, DAD = Canadian hospital Discharge Abstract Database.
*Minor discrepancies are due to rounding.