Table 3 Mortality among heFH and control first-degree male family members
From: Current causes of death in familial hypercholesterolemia
heFH family members | NonheFH family members | Control family members | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
N | 100 | 115 | 187 | |
Total death, N (%) | 29 (29.0) | 39 (34.2) | 65 (34.8) | 0.599 |
Age of death (years) | 65.8 (13.0) | 72.2 (16.1) | 70.7 (14.4) | 0.099 |
Age of Cardiovascular disease death (years) | 62.2 (11.5) | 78.7 (13) | 71.2 (11.6) | 0.001 |
Age of Non-cardiovascular death (years) | 73.7 (13) | 68.0 (17) | 70.4 (15.8) | 0.650 |
Cardiovascular disease death, N (%) | 20 (69.0) | 15 (38.5) | 24 (37.0) | 0.010 |
Non- cardiovascular death, N (%) | 9 (31) | 24 (61.5) | 41 (63.1) | |
Cancer death, N (%) | 6 (66.7) | 12 (50) | 19 (46.3) | 0.543 |
Other death, N (%) | 3 (33.3) | 12 (50.0) | 22 (53.6) |