Crude prevalence rates and prevalence rate ratios (PRRs) of hereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasia derived from Poisson regression modelling using The Health Improvement Network dataset in 2010.
| Crude prevalence rates (95% CI) per 10 000 person-years | Crude PRRs (95% CI) | Mutually adjusted PRRs (95% CI)* | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sex | |||
| Male | 0.84 (0.70 to 0.98) | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Female | 1.28 (1.11 to 1.44) | 1.56 (1.25 to 1.95) | 1.53 (1.24 to 1.88) |
| p=0.0001 | |||
| Age group | |||
| <15 years | 0.61 (1.15 to 1.77) | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| 15–50 years | 0.84 (0.71 to 0.98) | 1.39 (0.88 to 2.19) | 1.39 (0.96 to 2.02) |
| >50 years | 1.58 (1.35 to 1.81) | 2.62 (1.69 to 4.07) | 2.53 (1.76 to 3.63) |
| p<0.0001 p=0.29† | |||
| Townsend score | |||
| 1 (least deprived) | 1.31 (1.07 to 1.55) | 1.93 (1.29 to 2.89) | 1.74 (1.14 to 2.64) |
| 2 | 1.05 (0.81 to 1.29) | 1.55 (1.701 to 2.38) | 1.36 (0.88 to 2.11) |
| 3 | 1.10 (0.85 to 1.35) | 1.62 (1.03 to 2.55) | 1.50 (0.97 to 2.31) |
| 4 | 0.87 (0.63 to 1.10) | 1.28 (0.79 to 2.08) | 1.23 (0.78 to 1.94) |
| 5 (most deprived) | 0.68 (0.43 to 0.93) | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| 9 (missing values) | 1.34 (0.77 to 1.91) | 1.98 (1.12 to 3.52) | 2.20 (1.25 to 3.88) |
| p=0.026 | |||
*Adjusted for sex, age group, Townsend score and health authority.
†p-trend across age categories.