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Table 3 Annual percentage change in mortality rate from joinpoint analysis (sex-specific)

From: The temporal trend of cause-specific mortality: comparing Estonia and Lithuania, 2001 – 2019

Males

 

Time period

APC

95% CI

p-value

All-cause mortality

 Estonia

  Segment 1

2001 – 2007

-1.69

[-3.54, 0.95]

P < .001

  Segment 2

2007 – 2011

-5.09

[-3.51, -1.42]

P < .001

  Segment 3

2011 – 2019

-2.04

[-2.27, -1.08]

P < .001

  Total AAPC

 

-2.61

[-2.90, -2.32]

P < .001

 Lithuania

  Segment 1

2001 – 2007

0.84

[0.11, 1.58]

P = .03

  Segment 2

2007 – 2010

-3.48

[-5.75, -1.14]

P = .01

  Segment 3

2010 – 2019

-0.97

[-2.38, 0.45]

P = .15

  Segment 4

2016 – 2019

-3.04

[-5.37, -0.66]

P = .02

  Total AAPC

 

-1.28

[-1.97, -0.60]

P < .001

Ischemic heart disease mortality

 Estonia

  Segment 1

2001 – 2008

-4.78

[-5.68, -3.88]

P < .001

  Segment 2

2008 – 2019

-7.26

[-7.67, -6.83]

P < .001

  Total AAPC

 

-6.30

[-6.69, -5.90]

P < .001

 Lithuania

  Segment 1

2001 – 2005

-.32

[-1.78, 1.16]

P = .64

  Segment 2

2005 – 2016

-1.85

[-2.16, -1.55]

P < .001

  Segment 3

2016 – 2019

-5.12

[-7.52, -2.67]

P < .001

  Total AAPC

 

-2.07

[-2.57, -1.57]

P < .001

Females

 

Time period

APC

95% CI

p-value

All-cause mortality

 Estonia

  Segment 1

2001 – 2003

-1.03

[-3.75, 1.76]

P = .41

  Segment 2

2003 – 2008

-3.30

[-3.30, -4.01]

P < .001

  Segment 3

2008 – 2011

-4.84

[-4.84, -7.42]

P < .001

  Segment 4

2011 – 2019

-1.64

[-1.64, -1.87]

P = .003

  Total AAPC

 

-2.58

[-3.07, -2.08]

P < .001

Lithuania

  Segment 1

2001 – 2007

-0.22

[-1.08, 0.64]

P = .58

  Segment 2

2007 – 2010

-3.75

[-9.93, 2.84]

P = .23

  Segment 3

2010 – 2019

-1.29

[-2.49, 0.91]

P < .001

  Total AAPC

 

-1.35

[-2.37, -0.32]

P = .01

Ischemic heart disease mortality

 Estonia

  Segment 1

2001 – 2009

-5.33

[-6.33, -4.32]

P < .001

  Segment 2

2009 – 2019

-8.33

[-9.01, -7.65]

P < .001

  Total AAPC

 

-7.01

[-7.54, -6.47]

P < .001

 Lithuania

  Segment 1

2001 – 2006

-0.76

[-2.28, 0.77]

P = .28

  Segment 2

2006 – 2009

-4.10

[-12.80, 5.47]

P = .34

  Segment 3

2009 – 2016

-1.29

[-2.38, -0.19]

P = .02

  Segment 4

2016 – 2019

-5.75

[-9.42, -1.94]

P = .009

  Total AAPC

 

-2.37

[-3.87, -0.85]

P = .002

  1. Note: APC Annual percentage change, AAPC Average annual percentage change