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. 2021 Dec 20;22:1052. doi: 10.1186/s12891-021-04938-7

Table 1.

Comparison of incidence rate between groups.

Variables IRR Std. Err. CI 95% p-value
Incidence rates by year

2008 (reference)

2018

1.08 0.01 1.07 - 1.09 <0.001
Incidence rates by sex

Male (reference)

Female

1.11 0.01 1.09 - 1.13 <0.001
Incidence rates by age

25-44 (reference)

45-64

6.71 0.11 6.49 - 6.95 <0.001
65-74 5.89 0.13 5.65 - 6.14 <0.001
>75 1.65 0.06 1.54 - 1.77 <0.001
Incidence rates by health insurance

Public (reference)

Private

3.42 0.44 2.66 - 4.39 <0.001

Negative binomial regression was used for the individual analysis of each variable.

Abbreviations used IRR: incidence rate ratio, Std. Err: standard error, CI: confidence interval.