Retrospective Study
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World J Methodol. Dec 20, 2024; 14(4): 95598
Published online Dec 20, 2024. doi: 10.5662/wjm.v14.i4.95598
Table 1 Hepatocellular carcinoma incidence trends in different age and sex-specific groups across United States geographical regions
Age group, yearCases (n = 467344)1, (%)Trends2
Sex-specific AAPC difference (95%CI)3Pairwise comparison P values
Time period
APC
AAPC
Sex-specific AAPC difference
Coincidence4
Parallelism5
West
All ages
Women31008 (6.64)2001-20142.66a0.96a-0.02 (-0.86 to 0.82)0.95< 0.0010.008
2014-2020-2.61a
Men84328 (18.04)2001-20094.42a0.94a
2009-20141.66a
2014-2018-1.72
2018-2020-8.68a
Aged ≥ 55 years
Women26804 (5.74)2001-20143.10a1.36a0.61 (-0.42 to 1.65)0.24< 0.0010.002
2014-2020-2.30a
Men68348 (14.62)2001-20134.95a1.97a
2013-2018-0.44
2018-2020-8.91a
Aged < 55 years
Women3786 (0.81)2001-20093.26a-0.78-2.15a (-3.65 to -0.64)0.005< 0.001< 0.001
2009-2020-3.61a
Men15383 (3.29)2001-20049.67a-2.92a
2004-2011-1.91a
2011-2020-7.54a
All ages
Women3786 (0.810)2001-20093.26a-0.78-2.15a (-3.65 to -0.64)0.005< 0.001< 0.001
2009-2020-3.61a
Men15383 (3.291)2001-20049.67a-2.92a
2004-2011-1.92a
2011-2020-7.54a
Midwest
All ages
Women22675 (4.851)2001-20172.42a1.12a0.50 (-0.54 to 1.55)0.34< 0.0010.02
2017-2020-5.56a
Men61937 (13.252)2001-20123.90a1.62a
2012-20180.99
2018-2020-8.38a
Aged ≥ 55 years
Women19403 (4.151)2001-20172.82a1.53a1.12a (0.04 to 2.19)0.04< 0.001< 0.001
2017-2020-5.08a
Men51228 (10.961)2001-20134.89a2.65a
2013-20182.15a
2018-2020-8.72a
Aged < 55 years
Women2942 (0.629)2001-20103.02a-0.35-1.61 (-3.57 to 0.36)0.10< 0.001< 0.001
2010-2020-3.28a
Men10227 (2.188)2001-200312.75a-1.95a
2003-20090.88
2009-2020-5.89a
Northeast
All ages
Women21729 (4.645)2001-20132.67a0.740.14 (-0.90 to 1.17)0.79< 0.0010.2
2013-2020-2.48a
Men65530 (14.021)2001-20074.77a0.88a
2007-20161.25a
2016-2020-5.49a
Aged ≥ 55 years
Women18703 (4.001)2001-20133.01a1.13a0.76 (-0.26 to 1.78)0.14< 0.001< 0.001
2013-2020-2.00a
Men53688 (11.487)2001-20085.17a1.89a
2008-20162.62a
2016-2020-4.97a
Aged < 55 years
Women2763 (0.591)2001-20076.63a-0.13-3.26a (-5.08 to -1.43)< 0.001< 0.001<0.001
2007-2020-3.10a
Men11462 (2.452)2001-20082.39a-3.38a
2008-2020-6.60a
South
All ages
Women45975 (9.837)2001-20153.74a2.08a0.46 (-0.53 to 1.45)0.36< 0.0010.01
2015-2020-2.42
Men134162 (28.707)2001-20076.14a2.54a
2007-20143.66a
2014-20180.05
2018-2020-6.50a
Aged ≥ 55 years
Women38809 (8.304)2001-20163.99a2.53a1.12a (0.10 to 2.13)0.03< 0.001< 0.001
2016-2020-2.77
Men108315 (23.176)2001-20145.89a3.65a
2014-20181.4
2018-2020-5.74a
Aged < 55 years
Women6576 (1.407)2001-20094.77a0.5-2.01a (-3.77 to -0.24)0.02< 0.001< 0.001
2009-2015-1.2
2015-2020-6.00a
Men25030 (5.355)2001-20067.81a-2.05a
2006-2014-2.16a
2014-2020-9.46a