Table 4

Age-standardised cause-specific non-cardiovascular events (per 1000 persons-years) by HDL-C levels*

OutcomeHDL-C (mg/dL)
Overall≤3031–4041–5051–6061–7071–8081–90>90
n=349 789n=2517n=25 811n=74 398n=92 958n=73 207n=43 472n=21 915n=15 511
Women
Non-CV8.51711.59.68.27.87.37.17.3
Cancer
 All cancer9.215.210.910.09.18.98.48.28.4
 Breast2.632.52.72.72.62.52.72.6
 Lung1.01.71.31.11.00.90.90.91.0
 Colorectal1.11.61.31.31.01.01.00.91.1
Other
 Sepsis/pneumonia2.15.13.42.62.11.81.61.61.7
 Sepsis0.72.41.10.80.70.50.50.50.6
 Pneumonia1.53.12.31.81.41.31.21.21.1