Term: Ischemic Heart Disease (IHD) Incidence

Glossary Definition

Last Updated: 2020-05-19

Definition:

The average number of new cases of IHD among residents age 19 and older per 100 person-years at risk. Incidence was calculated over a five-year time period and is age- and sex-adjusted to the Manitoba population age 19 and older.

Please see the Ischemic Heart Disease (IHD) / Coronary Heart Disease (CHD) - Measuring Prevalence concept for more information on how IHD / CHD is defined over time, including the ICD codes and hypertension drugs that identify this condition.

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