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. 2022 Jan 1;118(1):115–373. [Article in Portuguese] doi: 10.36660/abc.20211012

Table 6-5. – Number of DALYs and age-standardized DALY rates (per 100 000 inhabitants) due to atrial fibrillation and flutter in 1990 and 2019, with percent change of rates, according to sex and age group, in Brazil.

Sex and Age 1990 2019 Percent change
Number (95% UI) Rate (95% UI) Number (95% UI) Rate (95% UI) (95% UI)
Both
15-49 years 4251 (3336.7;5517.3) 5.5 (4.4;7.2) 8855.5 (6876;11253.8) 7.7 (6;9.7) 38.3 (16.9;51.2)
50-69 years 25126.7 (19600.3;32757.4) 160.2 (124.9;208.8) 66612.8 (51964.2;86102.4) 165.1 (128.8;213.4) 3.1 (-6.2;7.9)
70+ years 42042.9 (34764.9;51839.4) 993.9 (821.9;1225.5) 154647.9 (126905.8;188279.2) 1181.6 (969.6;1438.5) 18.9 (7.2;25.7)
Age-standardized 71420.6 (58907.9;88622.2) 98.7 (81.8;121.3) 230116.3 (189167;279885.9) 102.5 (84.3;124.5) 3.9 (-6.4;8.7)
All Ages 71420.6 (58907.9;88622.2) 48 (39.6;59.5) 230116.3 (189167;279885.9) 106.2 (87.3;129.2) 121.3 (99.5;133.3)
Female
15-49 years 1789.8 (1436.2;2324.2) 4.6 (3.7;6) 3878.6 (2980.7;4931.9) 6.6 (5.1;8.4) 44.3 (19.3;62.4)
50-69 years 11044.7 (8663.5;14294.3) 135.3 (106.1;175.1) 30304.9 (23538.7;39110.9) 141.5 (109.9;182.6) 4.6 (-5.3;11.8)
70+ years 22605.8 (18670.3;27843.4) 964 (796.2;1187.3) 89454.8 (70991.4;107212.8) 1184.7 (940.2;1419.9) 22.9 (8;32.8)
Age-standardized 35440.3 (29438.2;43933.5) 91 (75.8;111.6) 123638.3 (100891.8;148053.7) 95.8 (78;114.7) 5.3 (-7.3;12.5)
All Ages 35440.3 (29438.2;43933.5) 47.1 (39.1;58.4) 123638.3 (100891.8;148053.7) 111.5 (91;133.5) 136.9 (109.4;155.1)
Male
15-49 years 2461.2 (1840.7;3237) 6.5 (4.9;8.6) 4976.9 (3658.8;6398.8) 8.7 (6.4;11.2) 33.8 (13.8;50.7)
50-69 years 14082 (10693.3;18706.2) 187.1 (142.1;248.6) 36307.9 (27210.5;47858.4) 191.8 (143.8;252.8) 2.5 (-7.3;8.9)
70+ years 19437.2 (15002.9;24958.6) 1031.1 (795.9;1324.1) 65193.2 (50511.1;82124.3) 1177.2 (912.1;1483) 14.2 (4;21.4)
Age-standardized 35980.3 (28333.3;46350.5) 107.5 (85;136.9) 106478 (82477.5;133352.6) 110.2 (85.5;137.8) 2.6 (-6.4;8.3)
All Ages 35980.3 (28333.3;46350.5) 48.9 (38.5;63) 106478 (82477.5;133352.6) 100.6 (78;126) 105.8 (87;117.7)

Source: Data derived from Global Burden of Disease Study 2019, Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, University of Washington. 46