Poisson regression modelling of sarcoidosis incidence
| Mutually adjusted incidence rate ratios (95% CI) | |
|---|---|
| All incidence rate ratios are mutually adjusted for all other variables in the table. | |
| *p for trend. | |
| Sex | |
| Women | 1.00 |
| Men | 0.90 (0.80 to 1.02), p = 0.1 |
| Calendar period | |
| 1991–1995 | 1.00 |
| 1996–1999 | 0.88 (0.75 to 1.03) |
| 2000–2003 | 1.10 (0.95 to 1.27), p = 0.16* |
| Age group (years) | |
| <25 | 1.00 |
| 25–34.9 | 11.56 (7.99 to 16.73) |
| 35–44.9 | 16.05 (11.19 to 23.02) |
| 45–54.9 | 16.57 (11.51 to 23.85) |
| 55–64.9 | 12.80 (8.80 to 18.63) |
| 65–74.9 | 9.34 (6.26 to 13.95) |
| 75–84.9 | 4.26 (2.57 to 7.05) |
| >85 | 1.44 (0.44 to 4.71), p<0.0001 |
| Region | |
| North East | 0.97 (0.66 to 1.43) |
| North West | 0.84 (0.65 to 1.09) |
| Yorkshire and Humber | 1.02 (0.73 to 1.43) |
| East Midlands | 1.09 (0.80 to 1.47) |
| West Midlands | 1.24 (0.98 to 1.57) |
| East | 1.05 (0.81 to 1.37) |
| London | 1.38 (1.11 to 1.70) |
| South East | 1.00 |
| South West | 1.15 (0.87 to 1.51) |
| Northern Ireland | 1.84 (1.35 to 2.51) |
| Wales | 1.16 (0.88 to 1.53) |
| Scotland | 1.16 (0.86 to 1.55), p = 0.0011 |