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The incidence (per 100,000 person-years) of ILD in Denmark overall and within age- and gender-specific strata |
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| 1995–2000 |
Cases (N) |
Incidence rates Crude (95% CI)* |
Incidence rates Age-standardised (95% CI)* |
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| Overall |
10,318 |
32.57 (31.94–33.20) |
23.54 (23.04–24.04) |
| Age |
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| 0–14 |
609 |
10.76 (9.91–11.62) |
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| 15–39 |
1,449 |
13.01 (12.34–13.68) |
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| 40–64 |
3,312 |
32.72 (31.61–33.84) |
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| 65–79 |
3,584 |
101.81 (98.48–105.15) |
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| 80+ |
1,364 |
110.06 (104.21–115.90) |
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| Gender |
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| Male |
6,063 |
38.75 (37.78–39.73) |
29.12 (28.33–29.90) |
| Female |
4,255 |
26.54 (25.74–27.33) |
18.69 (18.05–19.33) |
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| 2001–2005 |
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| Overall |
11,447 |
42.66 (41.88–43.44) |
31.28 (30.64–31.92) |
| Age |
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| 0–14 |
815 |
16.23 (15.12–17.35) |
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| 15–39 |
1,693 |
18.90 (18.00–19.80) |
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| 40–64 |
3,737 |
42.08 (40.74–43.43) |
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| 65–79 |
3,418 |
118.02 (114.07–121.98) |
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| 80+ |
1,784 |
165.41 (157.73–173.08) |
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| Gender |
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| Male |
6,576 |
49.56 (48.36–50.76) |
37.79 (36.81–38.78) |
| Female |
4,871 |
35.90 (34.90–36.91) |
25.43 (24.61–26.25) |
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*CI: confidence interval | |||
Kornum et al. BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2008 8:24 doi:10.1186/1471-2466-8-24 |
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