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. 2012 Sep 25;34(7):1071–1081. doi: 10.1007/s10072-012-1185-8

Table 2.

Pathological stroke types incidence per 100,000 by type, sex, and age in Aosta Valley, Italy in 2004–2008

Number at risk Ischaemic stroke Primary intracerebral haemorrhage Subarachnoid haemorrhage Undefined stroke subtype
n Incidence rate (95 % CI) n Incidence rate (95 % CI) n Incidence rate (95 % CI) n Incidence rate (95 % CI)
Men
 0–44 33,745 20 11.9 (6.7–17) 4 2.4 (0–4.7) 9 5.3 (1.8–8.8) 1 0.6 (0–1.8)
 45–54 9,115 26 57 (35.1–79) 8 17.6 (5.4–29.7) 2 4.4 (0–10.5) 2 4.4 (0–10.5)
 55–64 7,933 76 191.6 (148.6–234.6) 12 30.3 (13.1–47.4) 6 15.1 (3–27.2) 3 7.6 (0–16.1)
 65–74 6,341 149 470 (394.7–545.2) 19 59.9 (33–86.9) 2 6.3 (0–15) 7 22.1 (5.7–38.4)
 75–84 3,623 175 966 (823.6–1,108.5) 31 171.1 (110.9–231.3) 3 16.6 (0–35.3) 11 60.7 (24.8–96.6)
 ≥85 831 67 1,612.5 (1,229.5–1,995.5) 10 240.7 (91.7–389.7) 0 0 (0–0) 8 192.5 (59.2–325.8)
 Subtotal 61,588 513 166.6 (152.2–181) 84 27.3 (21.4–33.1) 22 7.1 (4.2–10.1) 32 10.4 (6.8–14)
 Standardiseda 180.4 (165.4–195.4) 29.3 (23.2–35.3) 7.1 (4.1–10) 12 (8.2–15.9)
 Standardisedb 41.1 (33.9–48.2) 8.4 (5.1–11.6) 5.7 (3–8.4) 2.3 (0.6–4)
Women
 0–44 31,869 12 7.5 (3.3–11.8) 3 1.9 (0–4) 2 1.3 (0–3) 2 1.3 (0–3)
 45–54 8,777 11 25.1 (10.3–39.9) 2 4.6 (0–10.9) 6 13.7 (2.7–24.6) 2 4.6 (0–10.9)
 55–64 7,700 29 75.3 (47.9–102.7) 1 2.6 (0–7.7) 5 13 (1.6–24.4) 3 7.8 (0–16.6)
 65–74 7,171 105 292.8 (236.9–348.8) 9 25.1 (8.7–41.5) 4 11.2 (0.2–22.1) 5 13.9 (1.7–26.2)
 75–84 5,670 220 776 (673.9–878.2) 27 95.2 (59.3–131.1) 2 7.1 (0–16.8) 14 49.4 (23.5–75.2)
 ≥85 2,328 167 1,434.7 (1,218.7–1,650.7) 20 171.8 (96.6–247.1) 3 25.8 (0–54.9) 21 180.4 (103.3–257.5)
 Subtotal 63,515 544 171.3 (156.9–185.7) 62 19.5 (14.7–24.4) 22 6.9 (4–9.8) 47 14.8 (10.6–19)
 Standardiseda 125.9 (113.6–138.3) 14.2 (10–18.3) 6.2 (3.5–9) 10.7 (7.1–14.2)
 Standardisedb 47.8 (40.2–55.4) 5.6 (3–8.3) 4.3 (2–6.5) 4.4 (2.1–6.7)
Total
 0–44 65,614 32 9.8 (6.4–13.1) 7 2.1 (0.6–3.7) 11 3.4 (1.4–5.3) 3 0.9 (0–1.9)
 45–54 17,892 37 41.4 (28–54.7) 10 11.2 (4.2–18.1) 8 8.9 (2.7–15.1) 4 4.5 (0.1–8.9)
 55–64 15,633 105 134.3 (108.7–160) 13 16.6 (7.6–25.7) 11 14.1 (5.8–22.4) 6 7.7 (1.5–13.8)
 65–74 13,512 254 376 (329.8–422.1) 28 41.4 (26.1–56.8) 6 8.9 (1.8–16) 12 17.8 (7.7–27.8)
 75–84 9,293 395 850.1 (766.6–933.6) 58 124.8 (92.7–156.9) 5 10.8 (1.3–20.2) 25 53.8 (32.7–74.9)
 ≥85 3,159 234 1,481.5 (1,293.1–1,669.9) 30 189.9 (122–257.8) 3 19 (0–40.5) 29 183.6 (116.8–250.4)
 Subtotal 125,103 1,057 169 (158.8–179.2) 146 23.3 (19.6–27.1) 44 7 (5–9.1) 79 12.6 (9.8–15.4)
 Standardiseda 150.6 (141–160.2) 20.8 (17.2–24.4) 6.7 (4.7–8.8) 11.2 (8.6–13.8)
 Standardisedb 61.5 (55.3–67.6) 9 (6.7–11.4) 5.3 (3.5–7.1) 4.4 (2.8–6)

aAge-adjusted rate standardised to the Italian population

bAge-adjusted rate standardised to the world population