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World J Hepatol. May 27, 2025; 17(5): 106940
Published online May 27, 2025. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v17.i5.106940
Published online May 27, 2025. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v17.i5.106940
Table 10 Viral hepatitis annual percent change and average annual percent change in the age-adjusted mortality rate per 100000 people; stratified by urban vs rural, 1999-2022
Cohort | Statistic | Segment | Years | Percent change | 95%CI | P value |
Urban | APC | 1 | 1999-2013 | 2.98 | (2.28, 3.80) | P < 0.001 |
2 | 2013-2022 | -6.13 | (-7.97, -4.62) | P < 0.001 | ||
AAPC | Full range | 1999-2022 | -0.15 | (-0.59, 0.29) | ||
Rural | APC | 1 | 1999-2002 | 10.66 | (5.48, 19.12) | P < 0.001 |
2 | 2002-2014 | 4.05 | (2.19, 4.67) | P < 0.05 | ||
3 | 2014-2022 | -3.60 | (-5.44, -2.14) | P < 0.05 | ||
AAPC | Full range | 1999-2022 | 2.71 | (2.22, 3.29) | P <0.001 |
- Citation: Ahlers L, Kash B, Billion T, Mirza M, Tauseef A. Trends in viral hepatitis-related mortality in the United States from 1999 to 2022: A retrospective study. World J Hepatol 2025; 17(5): 106940
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5182/full/v17/i5/106940.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4254/wjh.v17.i5.106940