Table 2.
Distribution of patients diagnosed with EAC 1991–2018
| Years | Total number of patients | Number (%) of patients ≥50 | Number (%) of patients <50 | Number (%) of patients <40 | Number (%) of patients <30 | Mean age | Standard deviation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991–1995 | 20 | 18 (90%) | 2 (10%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 58.9 | 12.7 |
| 1996–2000 | 57 | 47 (82.4%) | 10 (17.5%) | 4 (7.0%) | 0 (0%) | 60.3 | 11.8 |
| 2001–2006 | 116 | 104 (89.7%) | 12 (10.3%) | 4 (3.4%) | 0 (0%) | 63.6 | 10.6 |
| 2007–2011 | 140 | 123 (87.8%) | 17 (12.1%) | 3 (2.1%) | 2 (1.4%) | 62.4 | 10.3 |
| 2012–2018 | 291 | 267 (91.7%) | 24 (8.24%) | 7 (2.4%) | 4 (1.3%) | 64.2 | 11.2 |
Percentages are of the patients as part of the total number of patients for each time period.