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. 2023 Aug 4;21:285. doi: 10.1186/s12916-023-02948-x

Table 2.

Absolute incidence rates and incidence rate differences (attributable risks) of anxiety and depression in people with and without eczema/psoriasis. Uncertainty intervals are the 2.5th and 97.5th percentiles from 5000 bootstrap samples

Outcome Rate (exposed)a Rate (unexposed)ab Rate differencea
Psoriasis
 Anxiety 1274.8 (1262.7–1286.8) 1033.1 (1015.5–1051.1) 241.6 (226.5–256.7)
 Depression 1946.4 (1930.5–1962.4) 1489.5 (1467.2–1512.3) 456.9 (437.2–476.4)
Eczema
 Anxiety 1468.8 (1460.7–1476.8) 1196.5 (1183.8–1209.2) 272.3 (261.6–283.3)
 Depression 2095.7 (2085.3–2105.3) 1751.3 (1735.6–1766.9) 344.5 (330.3–357.8)

aRate per 100,000 person-years

bUnexposed rate estimated as the rate (exposed) multiplied by the inverse hazard ratio from the confounder-adjusted model, because the unexposed cohort is not representative of the general population due to the matching in the study design