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Table 2 Joinpoint regression analysis of thyroid cancer incidence in men in the Swedish Cancer Register

From: Increasing incidence of thyroid cancer in the Nordic countries with main focus on Swedish data

ICD-7

Joinpoint location

APC 1 (95 % CI)

APC 2 (95 % CI)

APC 3 (95 % CI)

AAPC (95 % CI)

194

     

 All men (n = 4,234)

2005

−0.72 (−1.15, −0.29)

+7.56 (+3.34, +11.96)

-

+0.77 (−0.03, +1.58)

 0–19 years (n = 76)

-

-

-

-

-

 20–39 years (n = 651)

No joinpoint detected

-

-

-

+0.92 (−0.10, +1.94)

 40–59 years (n = 1,271)

2006

−0.55 (−1.18, −0.09)

+9.92 (+1.92, +18.54)

-

+1.08 (−0.22, +2.41)

 60–79 years (n = 1,846)

1980; 2005

+2.33 (−0.64, +5.40)

−2.14 (−2.91, −1.36)

+8.41 (+4.02, +12.98)

+0.79 (−0.31, +1.89)

 80+ years (n = 390)

No joinpoint detected

-

-

-

−2.21 (−3.55, −0.85)

  1. Time period 1970–2013, ICD-7 code 194 (http://www.socialstyrelsen.se/statistik/statistikdatabas/cancer)
  2. APC annual percentage change (APC 1 time from 1970 to first joinpoint, APC 2 time from first joinpoint to 2013 or to second joinpoint, APC 3 time from second joinpoint to 2013), AAPC average annual percentage change