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Table 1 Baseline age-standardized characteristics of men in the Cohort of Swedish Men and women in the Swedish Mammography Cohort by categories of coffee consumptiona

From: Coffee consumption is not associated with increased risk of atrial fibrillation: results from two prospective cohorts and a meta-analysis

 

Coffee consumption, cups/day

 

Men (n = 41,881)

Women (n = 34,594)

 

<2

2 to <3

3 to <4

4 to <5

≥5

<2

2 to <3

3 to <4

4 to <5

≥5

 

n = 6,605

n = 10,017

n = 7,804

n = 7,342

n = 10,111

n = 5,745

n = 9,552

n = 7,656

n = 6,017

n = 5,624

Age (years)

61 (9.6)

61 (9.8)

61 (9.8)

60 (9.7)

57 (8.9)

62 (9.4)

62 (9.4)

62 (9.3)

61 (9.2)

59 (9.1)

Postsecondary education (%)

20

18

18

15

12

24

21

19

16

15

Current smokers (%)

18

21

21

26

37

16

19

22

27

37

History of cardiac disease (%)

10

9.7

9.1

8.6

8.9

5.3

4.0

4.3

4.5

4.1

History of hypertension (%)

28

25

24

23

22

23

23

21

20

20

History of diabetes (%)

10

9.4

9.0

9.0

9.6

5.1

4.9

4.4

4.3

4.6

Walking/bicycling ≥20 min/day (%)

61

63

63

64

60

70

71

71

71

68

Family history of MI (%)

15

15

14

15

16

17

17

17

17

18

Body mass index (kg/m2)

26 (3.4)

26 (3.2)

26 (3.1)

26 (3.1)

26 (3.3)

25 (4.0)

25 (3.8)

25 (3.7)

25 (3.8)

25 (3.9)

Alcohol intake (drinks/week)b

8.0 (7.3)

8.0 (6.8)

7.8 (6.7)

7.8 (6.8)

7.7 (7.1)

4.0 (4.6)

3.8 (4.1)

3.7 (4.0)

3.6 (3.9)

3.6 (4.0)

Tea consumption (cups/day)

1.1 (1.4)

0.7 (1.0)

0.5 (0.9)

0.4 (0.9)

0.3 (0.8)

1.1 (1.3)

0.7 (1.0)

0.5 (0.9)

0.4 (0.8)

0.3 (0.9)

  1. aBaseline characteristics are presented as mean (± SD) or %; bamong current drinkers. MI, myocardial infarction