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Table 4 Age-adjusted standardized incidence ratio of Crohn’s disease in female scleroderma patients stratified by age

From: Reduced incidence of Crohn’s disease in systemic sclerosis: a nationwide population study

 

Systemic sclerosis

Control

Incidence Ratio

95% CI

 

(n=2315)

(n=6809)

  

Age at diagnosis

Observed(Inc)a

Observed(Inc)

  

>=20, <30

1 (0.56)

35 (6.07)

0.09

0.01–0.65

>=30, <40

3 (0.95)

39 (3.96)

0.24

0.07–0.78

>=40, <50

1 (0.21)

68 (4.21)

0.05

0.01–0.36

>=50, <60

2 (0.53)

57 (4.60)

0.12

0.03–0.49

>=60

1 (0.33)

60 (5.38)

0.06

0.01–0.44

Total

8 (0.48)

259 (4.68)

0.10

0.05–0.20

Age adjusted standardized incidence ratio

0.10

0.05–0.21

  1. 95 % CI 95 % confidence interval; a:observed numbers of new diagnosed Crohn’s disease (incidence per 1000 person-years)