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Table 1 Number of patients with HF and prevalence rate of HF by age and sex

From: Treatment of heart failure in Dutch general practice

Age

Number of patients with HF

Prevalence rate HF (/1000)

 

all

male

female

all

male

female

• 0–24

5

1

4

<0.1

<0.1

<0.1

• 25–44

19

11

8

0.2

0.2

0.2

• 45–54

71

39

32

1.3

1.4

1.2

• 55–64

224

159

65

5.2

7.5

3.1

• 65–74

555

309

246

21.7

26.3

17.7

• 75 and older

1897

729

1168

91.7

96.7

85.6

• All ages

2771

1248

1523

7.4

6.7

8.1