Table 1. Trends in standardized mortality rates from idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis + similars, by gender, as determined by joinpoint regression, 1979-2014, Brazil.
Gender | Trend 1 | Trend 2 | Trend 3 | |||
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Period | APC (95% CI) | Period | APC (95% CI) | Period | APC (95% CI) | |
Male | 1979-1992 | 2.0 (1.6-2.4) | 1992-2008 | 6.4 (6.1-6.8) | 2008-2014 | 1.6 (0.5-2.9) |
Female | 1979-1992 | 2.1 (1.8-2.4) | 1992-2007 | 7.3 (7.0-7.6) | 2007-2014 | 3.6 (2.7-4.5) |
APC: annual percent change.