Table 4 Mortality among heFH and control first-degree female family members
From: Current causes of death in familial hypercholesterolemia
heFH family members | NonheFH family members | Control family members | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
N | 111 | 104 | 185 | |
Total death, N (%) | 33 (29.7) | 14 (13.5) | 34 (18.4) | 0.010 |
Age of death (years) | 72.4 (14.1) | 77.2 (16.6) | 78.1 (11.5) | 0.178 |
Age of Cardiovascular disease death (years) | 70.2 (13.5) | 74 (15.0) | 82.6 (8.7) | 0.032 |
Age of Non-cardiovascular death (years) | 74.1 (14.6) | 80.3 (17.6) | 74.3 (11.7) | 0.513 |
Cardiovascular disease, N (%) | 17 (51.5) | 5 (35.7) | 13 (38.2) | 0.451 |
Non- cardiovascular death, N (%) | 16 (48.5) | 9 (64.3) | 21 (61.8) | |
Cancer death, N (%) | 6 (37.5) | 2 (22.2) | 12 (57.1) | 0.175 |
Other death, N (%) | 10 (62.5) | 7 (77.7) | 9 (42.8) |