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. 2013 Jan 25;133(3):713–720. doi: 10.1002/ijc.28055

Table 3.

Incidence of lung cancer in 1st year and 10 years follow-up1

Incidence in 1st year follow-up Incidence in 10 years follow-up


Group n Number with incident lung cancer Rate per 10,000 person-years Standardised incidence ratio (95% CI) Rate per 10,000 person-decades Standardised incidence ratio (95% CI)
Comparison2 39253 520 16 1 182 1
Back 8929 130 28 1.83 (1.17, 2.72) 195 1.15 (0.96, 1.36)
Shoulder 3525 44 23 1.51 (0.65, 2.97) 161 0.96 (0.70, 1.29)
Neck 3238 41 6 0.43 (0.05, 1.55) 163 1.00 (0.72, 1.36)
Hip 1998 24 16 0.86 (0.18, 2.51) 181 0.89 (0.57, 1.32)
All new musculoskeletal 46656 601 22 1.40 (1.13, 1.70) 173 0.99 (0.92, 1.08)
1

All incidence ratios were age standardised.

2

No musculoskeletal consultation in the 2 years prebaseline. Bold indicates p<0.05.