Table 2 Secular trend in Poisson regression models for age-specific yearly TB incidence.

From: Times series analysis of age-specific tuberculosis at a rapid developing region in China, 2011–2016

age group

β

95% CI of β

P value

Age 0–14

1.098

0.784–1.536

0.587

 

Age 15–24

0.867

0.843–0.893

<0.001

***

Age 25–34

0.963

0.956–0.970

<0.001

***

Age 35–44

0.936

0.925–0.947

<0.001

***

Age 45–54

1.067

1.051–1.083

<0.001

***

Age 55–64

1.027

1.007–1.048

0.008

**

Age ≥ 65

1.131

1.105–1.158

<0.001

***

  1. Notes: The dependence variation of the model was the logarithm of yearly TB case number, independence was year, offset was log(population), and adjusted by gender; ≥65: 65 years and older; ***<0.001, **<0.01, *<0.05; β was equal to exp(coefficient) of the model.
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