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Table 1 Trends in liver cirrhosis mortality, estimated alcohol consumption, cigarette smoking, specialized alcohol treatment and hospitalization for liver disease

From: Liver cirrhosis mortality, alcohol consumption and tobacco consumption over a 62 year period in a high alcohol consumption country: a trend analysis

 

Trend no.

Trend

1

2

3

4

Entire time span

Years

APC

CI

Years

APC

CI

Years

APC

CI

Years

APC

CI

Years

AAPC

CI

Liver cirrhosis mortality

 Males

1952–1960

+8.4

+6.8 to +10.0

1960–1976

+2.8

+2.2 to +3.4

1976–1982

−4.8

−7.6 to −1.8

1982–2013

−1.2

−1.4 to −1.0

1952–2013

+0.7

+0.3 to +1.1

 Females

1952–1959

+8.9

+7.1 to +10.8

1959–1968

+4.3

+2.9 to +5.8

1968–1995

−1.0

−1.3 to −0.8

1995–2013

−1.9

−2.3 to −1.5

1952–2013

+0.6

+0.3 to +0.9

Alcohol liters

 

1952–1962

+7.9

+7.5 to +8.4

1962–1971

+3.4

+2.8 to +4.0

1971–1976

+0.7 ns

−0.9 to +2.4

1976–2013

−1.0

−1.1 to −1.0

1952–2013

+1.2

+1.0 to +1.4

Cigarette equivalents

 

1952–1971

+3.6

+3.3 to +3.9

1971–2003

−0.9

−1.1 to −0.8

2003–2006

−6.7 ns

−15.7 to +3.3

2006–2013

−1.2 ns

−2.5 to +0.2

1952–2013

+0.1 ns

−0.4 to +0.7

Substance use disorder treatments

 

1982–2009

+3.1

+2.7 to +3.6

2009–2013

−2.9 ns

−9.8 to +4.5

      

1982–2013

+2.3

+1.3 to +3.3

Hospital treatments ICD10: K70

 Males

2000–2013

+2.4

+1.7 to +3.0

         

2000–2013

+2.4

+1.7 to +3.0

 Females

2000–2013

+1.7

+1.1 to +2.2

         

2000–2013

+1.7

+1.1 to +2.2

Hospital treatments ICD10: K74

 Males

2000–2009

−3.2

−5.0 to −1.4

2009–2013

+3.4 ns

−3.2 to +10.4

      

2000–2013

−1.2 ns

−3.3 to +0.8

 Females

2000–2009

−1.9

−2.9 to −0.9

2009–2013

+3.4 ns

−0.1 to +7.0

      

2000–2013

−0.3 ns

−1.4 to +0.8

Hospital treatments ICD10: K70 or K74

 Males

2000–2013

+1.0

+0.7 to +1.2

         

2000–2013

+1.0

+0.7 to +1.2

 Females

2000–2013

+0.5

+0.3 to +0.8

         

2000–2013

+0.5

+0.3 to +0.8

  1. Liver cirrhosis mortality: death cases per 100,000 male/female population aged 15 or older
  2. Alcohol liters: per resident aged 15 or older
  3. Cigarette equivalents: per resident aged 15 or older
  4. Substance use disorder treatments: per 100,000 residents aged 15 or older, 2 trends at maximum allowed
  5. Hospital treatments: inpatient treatments, discharge diagnosis group ICD-10, K70 or K74, per 100,000 residents aged 15 or older, 2 trends at maximum allowed
  6. ICD-10: K70 Alcoholic liver diseases
  7. ICD-10: K74 Non-alcohol-related fibrosis or cirrhosis of the liver
  8. APC annual percent change, CI 95 %-confidence interval, ns not significant, AAPC average annual percent change