Among prevalent cases, 56% were male, 93% were black and 159 (57%) were 40-59 years of age. The most commonly reported transmission risk factor was heterosexual (48%) followed by no-identified risk (NIR) (29%) and MSM (20%). Of the 29% NIR cases, 67% were male. Although the ...
or adjudicated cases after visit 1. HF was identified by the Gothenburg criteria (visit 1 only), HF medication use within the past 2 weeks, or ICD-9 code 428.x or ICD-10 code I50 for HF from hospitalization records during follow-up. Stroke was defined as self-reported ...