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. 2022 May 13;14(10):2412. doi: 10.3390/cancers14102412

Table 1.

Incidence rates of GBM for both genders.

Reference Year Range Country Population Size (n) Incidence/
100,000/Year Male
Incidence/
100,000/Year Female
Incidence/
100,000/Year
Male and Female
Age
Brodbelt et al., 2015 [29] 2007–2011 England 10,743 5.87 (5.73–6.02) b 3.54 (3.44–3.65) b 4.64 (4.56–4.73) b all
Chakrabarti et al., 2005 [30] 1974–1999 USA 3832 2.68 (95% CI 2.56–2.80) a 1.67 (95% CI 1.59–1.75) a 2.11 (95% CI 2.0–2.17) a ≥20
Dho et al., 2017 [86] 2013 Republic of Korea 19 0.12 j 0.17 j 0.87 j 0–19
629 0.99 j 0.78 j all
Dobec-Meić et al., 2006 [87] 1996–2004 Croatia 63 5.1 g 4.6 g 4.8, (95% CI 3.7–6.2) g ≥18
Dobes et al., 2011 [88] 2000–2008 Australia 2197 - - 3.96 (3.37–4.52) a all/not specified
Fabbro-Peray et al., 2019 [6] 2008–2015 France 2053 - - 3.3 f all
Fleury et al., 1997 [89] 1983–1990 France 764 3.09 b 1.94 b 2.38 b all
Fuentes-Raspall et al., 2011 [90] 1994–2005 Spain 134 - - 1.59 d all
Fuentes-Raspall et al., 2017 [91] 1994–2013 Spain 463 5.05 (4.45; 5.72) e 3.44 (2.97; 3.96) e 4.17 (95% CI 3.80; 4.57) e all
Gittleman et al., 2018 [92] 2000–2014 USA 150,399 4.40 (4.38–4.42 95% CI) a >20
Gousias et al., 2009 [93] 2005–2007 Northwest Greece 36 4.12 k 3.26 k 3.69 k all
Hansen et al., 2018 [31] 2009–2014 Denmark 1364 6.3 h 3.9 h - 19–89
Ho et al., 2014 [94] 1989–2010 Netherlands 9504 3.2 b 1.9 b 2.5 b ≥18
Jazayeri et al., 2013 [95] 2000–2009 Iran 3101 - - 0.76 (0.70–0.83) g all
Jung et al., 2013 [96] 2010 Republic of Korea 523 0.89 j 0.95 j 0.77 j all
Li et al., 2018 [32] 1973–2014 USA 28,835 - - 4.1 l >20
Larjavaara et al., 2007 [97] 2000–2002 Finland 154 - - 2 d 20–69
Natukka et al., 2019 [98] 1990–2006 Finland 2284 - - 3.8 (95% CI 3.7–4.0) e all
Natukka et al., 2019 [98] 2007–2016 Finland 1776 - - 3.5 e all
Ohgaki et al., 2004 [99] 1980–1994 Switzerland 715 3.32 (CI, 2.69–4.09) d 2.24 (CI, 1.56–3.22) d - all
Ostrom et al., 2013 [100] 2006–2010 USA 50,872 3.97 a 2.53 a 3.19 a all
Ostrom et al., 2017 [101] 2010–2014 USA 56,421 3.99 (3.95–4.03 95% CI) a 2.52 (2.49–2.56 95% CI) a 3.20 (3.17–3.23 95% CI) a all
Ostrom et al., 2020 [14] 2013–2017 USA 60,056 4.03 (95% CI 3.98–4.07) a 2.54 (95% CI 2.50–2.57) a 3.23 (CI (95% 3.20–3.25) a all
Schoenberg et al., 1976 [102] 1935–1964 Connecticut 1167 2.07 i 1.51 i - all
Walker et al., 2019 [103] 2009–2013 Canada 5830 4.91 (95% CI 4.75–5.08) c 3.24 (3.11; 3.37) c 4.06 (3.95; 4.16) c all
Wanner et al., 2020 [104] 2009–2012 Georgia 72 0.59 (0.42; 0.82) a 0.42 (0.29; 0.59) a - all

a Age-adjusted using the 2000 US standard population, b European age-adjusted incidence, c Adjusted to the 2011 Canadian census age distribution, d Age-standardized to the world’s standard population, e Adjusted to the 2013 European standard population, f Crude rate, g No information, h Age adjustment not specified, i All age adjustments used the direct method and the population of the United States in 1950 as the standard, j Adjusted to Segi’s world standard population, k Adjusted to the Greek population, l Annual age-standardized incidence rates (ASRs; per 100,000 population), n—number of subgroup members.