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. 2022 Oct 27;152(6):1150–1158. doi: 10.1002/ijc.34316

TABLE 2.

Rate ratio (RR) and 95% confidence interval (in parentheses) of breast cancer incidence by BI‐RADS density code at first screen in recruitment period, Capital Region, Denmark, 2012 to 2020, by age at recruitment

BI‐RADS density at time of recruitment
Age at recruitment 2 3 4 3 + 4
50‐54 y
Crude RR 1.77 (1.46‐2.15) 2.77 (2.30‐3.34) 3.26 (2.58‐4.12) 2.86 (2.39‐3.43)
Age‐adjusted a RR 1.77 (1.46‐2.14) 2.76 (2.29‐3.33) 3.19 (2.52‐4.03) 2.85 (2.37‐3.41)
55‐59 y
Crude RR 1.54 (1.29‐1.84) 2.14 (1.78‐2.58) 2.21 (1.59‐3.08) 2.15 (1.79‐2.58)
Age‐adjusted a RR 1.53 (1.28‐1.83) 2.13 (1.77‐2.57) 2.21 (1.59‐3.07) 2.14 (1.79‐2.57)
60‐64 y
Crude RR 1.50 (1.29‐1.74) 1.77 (1.49‐2.09) 2.24 (1.63‐3.07) 1.82 (1.55‐2.14)
Age adjusted a RR 1.51 (1.30‐1.75) 1.77 (1.50‐2.10) 2.24 (1.64‐3.07) 1.83 (1.56‐2.15)
65‐69 y
Crude RR 2.03 (1.75‐2.34) 1.95 (1.64‐2.32) 1.78 (1.22‐2.60) 1.93 (1.63‐2.28)
Age adjusted a RR 2.03 (1.76‐2.34) 1.94 (1.64‐2.31) 1.76 (1.21‐2.57) 1.92 (1.63‐2.27)
Total 50‐69 y
Crude RR 1.64 (1.51‐1.78) 1.95 (1.79‐2.13) 2.12 (1.84‐2.43) 1.97 (1.82‐2.15)
Age adjusted a RR 1.69 (1.56‐1.84) 2.06 (1.89‐2.25) 2.37 (2.05‐2.74) 2.13 (1.96‐2.32)
Total 50‐64 y
Crude RR 1.52 (1.38‐1.68) 2.01 (1.82‐2.23) 2.26 (1.94‐2.63) 2.05 (1.86‐2.26)
Age adjusted a RR 1.55 (1.40‐1.71) 2.11 (1.91‐2.33) 2.46 (2.11‐2.87) 2.18 (1.98‐2.40)

Note: Baseline = BI‐RADS density 1.

a

Adjusted by running age in 5‐year age groups.