Table 1.
The cases, prevalence and EAPC of NAFLD/NASH among CADs and YADs in 1990 and 2017 by sex and SDI region
| NAFLD/NASH | |||||
| Cases (×103) | Prevalence (%) | EAPC (95% CI) | |||
| 1990 | 2017 | 1990 | 2017 | 1990–2017 | |
| Children and adolescents | |||||
| Sex | |||||
| Both | 19 336.6 | 29 494.9 | 0.84 | 1.14 | 1.35 (1.16 to 1.54) |
| Male | 12 823.4 | 19 649.5 | 1.09 | 1.47 | 1.36 (1.18 to 1.55) |
| Female | 6513.3 | 9845.5 | 0.58 | 0.78 | 1.31 (1.12 to 1.49) |
| SDI | |||||
| High | 2492.9 | 3255.3 | 0.93 | 1.33 | 1.62 (1.39 to 1.85) |
| High middle | 4438.8 | 5077.3 | 1.06 | 1.54 | 1.80 (1.37 to 2.23) |
| Middle | 6714.4 | 8617.6 | 0.97 | 1.35 | 1.59 (1.36 to 1.81) |
| Low middle | 3721.9 | 7852.1 | 0.71 | 1.08 | 1.68 (1.62 to 1.74) |
| Low | 1864.4 | 4599.3 | 0.49 | 0.71 | 1.41 (1.33 to 1.49) |
| Young adults | |||||
| Sex | |||||
| Both | 152 852.8 | 284 318.8 | 9.22 | 12.17 | 1.01 (1.00 to 1.02) |
| Male | 94 583.8 | 175 717.4 | 11.28 | 14.94 | 1.03 (1.02 to 1.04) |
| Female | 58 269.1 | 108 601.4 | 7.11 | 9.37 | 1.00 (0.98 to 1.02) |
| SDI | |||||
| High | 23 560.0 | 31 808.9 | 7.65 | 10.37 | 1.16 (1.09 to 1.24) |
| High middle | 38 867.9 | 69 101.2 | 10.51 | 15.04 | 1.28 (1.23 to 1.32) |
| Middle | 49 997.3 | 87 370.7 | 10.16 | 13.17 | 0.93 (0.91 to 0.95) |
| Low middle | 26 356.2 | 62 176.0 | 8.96 | 11.81 | 1.03 (1.02 to 1.05) |
| Low | 13 215.8 | 32 630.6 | 7.18 | 8.82 | 0.78 (0.75 to 0.81) |
CADs, children and adolescents; EAPC, estimated annual percentage change; SDI, Socio-Demographic Index; YADs, young adults.