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Table 1 Number of subjects, number of events, person-years, and events/person-year rate in each smoking group

From: Smoking-induced risk of future cardiovascular disease is partly mediated by cadmium in tobacco: Malmö Diet and Cancer Cohort Study

Outcome	Smoking status	n	Events	Person-years	Events/thousand person-years
Acute coronary event	Never smoker	1884	119	32,001	3.7
	Stopped > 5 years	1225	101	20,309	5.0
	Stopped <= 5 years	278	26	4424	5.9
	Current smoker	840	101	12,598	8.0
Major adverse cardiac event	Never smoker	1879	145	31,763	4.6
	Stopped > 5 years	1218	132	19,925	6.6
	Stopped <= 5 years	275	36	4282	8.4
	Current smoker	837	120	12,423	9.7
Stroke	Never smoker	1887	128	32,087	4.0
	Stopped > 5 years	1240	75	20,537	3.7
	Stopped <= 5 years	289	23	4568	5.0
	Current smoker	843	79	12,672	6.2
Cardiovascular mortality	Never smoker	1895	79	32,818	2.4
	Stopped > 5 years	1253	71	21,170	3.4
	Stopped <= 5 years	293	19	4789	4.0
	Current smoker	853	84	13,137	6.4
All-cause mortality	Never smoker	1895	265	32,818	8.1
	Stopped > 5 years	1253	230	21,170	10.9
	Stopped <= 5 years	293	67	4789	14.0
	Current smoker	853	304	13,137	23.1

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