Heart Disease and Stroke Indicators - Herkimer County

Heart Disease and Stroke
Herkimer County
2004-2006

Indicator 3 Year
Total
County
Rate
NYS Rate Sig.Dif. NYS Rate exc NYC Sig.Dif. Ranking
Quartile
HP2010
Goal
HP2010
Goal Met?
CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE                  
Mortality rates per 100,000 (ICD10 I00-I99)                  
    Crude 919 480.3 320.8 Yes 328.1 Yes 4th N/A N/A
    Age-adjusted 919 328.2 285.2 Yes 278.5 Yes 4th N/A N/A
    Premature death (ages 35-64) 107 137.3 108.2 Yes 99.6 Yes 4th N/A N/A
    Pretransport mortality 480 250.9 144.4 Yes 154.8 Yes 4th N/A N/A
Hospitalization rates per 10,000 (ICD9 390-459)                  
    Crude 4,694 245.3 198.4 Yes 199.3 Yes 4th N/A N/A
    Age-adjusted 4,694 189.2 184.2 No 176.8 Yes 3rd N/A N/A
DISEASE OF THE HEART                  
Mortality rates per 100,000 (ICD10 I00-I09, I11, I13, I20-I51)                  
    Crude 760 397.2 267.2 Yes 263.2 Yes 4th N/A N/A
    Age-adjusted 760 272.4 237.3 Yes 223.3 Yes 4th N/A N/A
    Premature death (ages 35-64) 95 121.9 89.0 Yes 81.7 Yes 4th N/A N/A
    Pretransport mortality 418 218.5 126.2 Yes 128.2 Yes 4th N/A N/A
Hospitalization rates per 10,000 (ICD9 390-398, 402, 404-429)                  
    Crude 3,401 177.7 139.8 Yes 142.5 Yes 4th N/A N/A
    Age-adjusted 3,401 136.9 129.6 Yes 126.2 Yes 3rd N/A N/A
CORONARY HEART DISEASE                  
Mortality rates per 100,000 (ICD10 I11, I20-I25)                  
    Crude 608 317.8 223.3 Yes 202.5 Yes 4th N/A N/A
    Age-adjusted 608 218.5 198.3 No 171.7 Yes 4th 166 No
    Premature death (ages 35-64) 81 103.9 73.9 Yes 63.0 Yes 4th N/A N/A
    Pretransport mortality 339 177.2 108.5 Yes 102.0 Yes 4th N/A N/A
Hospitalization rates per 10,000 (ICD9 402, 410-414, 429)                  
    Crude 1,495 78.1 65.8 Yes 66.5 Yes 4th N/A N/A
    Age-adjusted 1,495 62.3 61.2 No 59.1 No 3rd N/A N/A
CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE                  
Mortality rates per 100,000 (ICD10 I50)                  
    Crude 40 20.9 14.6 Yes 19.8 No 3rd N/A N/A
    Age-adjusted 40 13.7 12.7 No 16.5 No 2nd N/A N/A
    Premature death (ages 35-64) 0 0.0* 1.8 Yes 2.1 Yes 1st N/A N/A
    Pretransport mortality 22 11.5 6.5 Yes 9.5 No 3rd N/A N/A
Hospitalization rates per 10,000 (ICD9 428)                  
    Crude 1,012 52.9 35.4 Yes 34.3 Yes 4th N/A N/A
    Age-adjusted 1,012 38.1 32.4 Yes 29.9 Yes 4th N/A N/A
CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE (STROKE)                  
Mortality rates per 100,000 (ICD10 I60-I69)                  
    Crude 97 50.7 34.2 Yes 43.6 No 3rd N/A N/A
    Age-adjusted 97 34.6 30.5 No 37.0 No 2nd 48 Yes
    Premature death (ages 35-64) 7 9.0* 11.4 No 11.4 No 1st N/A N/A
    Pretransport mortality 27 14.1 11.1 No 17.0 No 2nd N/A N/A
Hospitalization rates per 10,000 (ICD9 430-438)                  
    Crude 633 33.1 28.9 Yes 30.4 Yes 4th N/A N/A
    Age-adjusted 633 25.0 26.7 No 26.8 No 2nd N/A N/A
Behavior/Risk Indicator (2003) Hamilton & Herkimer County Rate CI # NYS Rate CI # Upstate CI #      
% of adults with diagnosis of heart attack, stroke, or angina 9.3 ± 2.4 6.9 ± 0.5 7.6 ± 0.5 4th N/A N/A
% of adults with cholesterol checked in the last 5 years 76.1 ± 4.3 76.5 ± 1.5 N/A N/A 3rd 80 No
% of adults ever told they have high blood pressure 25.5 ± 3.7 25.3 ± 1.3 N/A N/A 3rd 16 No

s: Total suppressed for confidentiality
*: Fewer than 20 events in the numerator; therefore the rate is unstable
#: 95% confidence interval for BRFSS/Expanded BRFSS indicators