Trends in major risk factors and mortality from main non-communicable diseases in Lithuania, 1985–2013

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Table 3 Age-standardized mortality rates^a and trends in 45–64 year-old Lithuanian men, 1985–2013

Causes of death		Years				Time	period
		1985		2013		1985 -	2013
	Rate	95 % CI	Rate	95 % CI	APC	95 % CI	p-value
All causes of death	1714.7	1671.2–1758.2	1669.6	1628.5–1710.8	+0.30	−1.2–+1.8	0.700
CVD	672.8	645.3–700.4	587.1	562.6–611.7	−0.10	−1.5–+1.4	0.900
CHD	471.2	448.2–494.3	352.4	333.4–371.5	−0.60	−1.9–+1.2	0.400
Malignant neoplasms	426.0	404.1–447.9	377.5	357.8–397.8	−0.50	−1.0–+0.0	0.100

Abbreviations: APC annual percent change, CHD coronary heart disease, CI confidence interval, CVD cardiovascular disease
^aper 100,000 population

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