Heart Disease and Stroke Indicators - Rensselaer County

Heart Disease and Stroke
Rensselaer County
2007-2009

Indicator 3 Year
Total
County
Rate
NYS Rate Sig.Dif. NYS Rate exc NYC Sig.Dif. County Ranking
Group
HP2010
Goal
HP2010
Goal Met?
CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE                  
Mortality rates per 100,000 (ICD-10 I00-I99)                  
    Crude 1,520 326.3 296.2 Yes 306.6 Yes 3rd N/A N/A
    Age-adjusted 1,520 289.0 256.7 Yes 251.9 Yes 4th N/A N/A
    Premature death (ages 35-64) 194 102.6 103.0 No 96.7 No 2nd N/A N/A
    Pretransport mortality 833 178.8 143.7 Yes 155.4 Yes 3rd N/A N/A
Hospitalization rates per 10,000 (ICD-9 390-459)                  
    Crude 8,454 181.5 186.0 Yes 188.6 Yes 2nd N/A N/A
    Age-adjusted 8,454 165.2 168.7 No 163.2 No 3rd N/A N/A
DISEASE OF THE HEART                  
Mortality rates per 100,000 (ICD-10 I00-I09, I11, I13, I20-I51)                  
    Crude 1,245 267.3 247.6 Yes 248.1 Yes 3rd N/A N/A
    Age-adjusted 1,245 236.3 214.2 Yes 203.6 Yes 4th N/A N/A
    Premature death (ages 35-64) 160 84.6 84.7 No 79.5 No 2nd N/A N/A
    Pretransport mortality 717 153.9 125.5 Yes 129.8 Yes 3rd N/A N/A
Hospitalization rates per 10,000 (ICD-9 390-398, 402, 404-429)                  
    Crude 5,581 119.8 128.4 Yes 132.2 Yes 2nd N/A N/A
    Age-adjusted 5,581 108.8 116.3 Yes 114.1 Yes 2nd N/A N/A
CORONARY HEART DISEASE                  
Mortality rates per 100,000 (ICD-10 I11, I20-I25)                  
    Crude 805 172.8 203.2 Yes 183.8 No 2nd N/A N/A
    Age-adjusted 805 152.5 175.8 Yes 150.8 No 3rd 166.0 Yes
    Premature death (ages 35-64) 114 60.3 70.4 No 61.2 No 2nd N/A N/A
    Pretransport mortality 482 103.5 105.5 No 99.2 No 3rd N/A N/A
Hospitalization rates per 10,000 (ICD-9 402, 410-414, 429)                  
    Crude 2,190 47.0 54.8 Yes 54.8 Yes 2nd N/A N/A
    Age-adjusted 2,190 42.4 49.5 Yes 47.3 Yes 2nd N/A N/A
CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE                  
Mortality rates per 100,000 (ICD-10 I50)                  
    Crude 127 27.3 13.5 Yes 19.7 Yes 4th N/A N/A
    Age-adjusted 127 23.9 11.4 Yes 15.7 Yes 4th N/A N/A
    Premature death (ages 35-64) 3 1.6* 1.7 No 2.1 No 2nd N/A N/A
    Pretransport mortality 71 15.2 7.1 Yes 10.7 Yes 4th N/A N/A
Hospitalization rates per 10,000 (ICD-9 428)                  
    Crude 1,333 28.6 33.2 Yes 32.9 Yes 2nd N/A N/A
    Age-adjusted 1,333 25.8 29.7 Yes 27.9 Yes 2nd N/A N/A
CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE (STROKE)                  
Mortality rates per 100,000 (ICD-10 I60-I69)                  
    Crude 169 36.3 30.1 Yes 38.7 No 2nd N/A N/A
    Age-adjusted 169 32.2 26.3 Yes 31.9 No 2nd 48.0 Yes
    Premature death (ages 35-64) 19 10.0* 10.5 No 10.7 No 2nd N/A N/A
    Pretransport mortality 67 14.4 10.7 Yes 16.1 No 2nd N/A N/A
Hospitalization rates per 10,000 (ICD-9 430-438)                  
    Crude 1,507 32.4 27.8 Yes 29.9 Yes 4th N/A N/A
    Age-adjusted 1,507 29.4 25.2 Yes 25.8 Yes 4th N/A N/A
HYPERTENSION Hospitalization Rate per 10,000 - Age 18+ 143 3.9 7.7 Yes 5.0 Yes 2nd N/A N/A
Behavior/Risk Indicator (2008-09) County Rate CI # NYS Rate CI # Upstate CI #      
% of adults with diagnosis of heart attack, stroke, or angina 9.0 ± 2.4 7.6 ± 1.1 7.2 ± 0.6 4th N/A N/A
% of adults with cholesterol checked in the last 5 years 84.1 ± 4.5 77.3 ± 2.6 79.3 ± 1.3 1st 80.0 Yes
% of adults ever told they have high blood pressure 27.4 ± 4.1 25.7 ± 1.9 27.1 ± 1.1 2nd 16.0 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