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Table 2 Incidence rates of HZ (per 1000 persons - per year) by age groups and sex in the Valencia region in 2009–2014

From: Risk and impact of herpes zoster among COPD patients: a population-based study, 2009–2014

 

Non-COPD

COPD (without ICS)

COPD-ICS

Age (years)

Cases

IR

95% CI

Cases

IR

95% CI

Cases

IR

95% CI

 50–59

17,907

5.3

5.3–5.4

452

7.4

6.7–8.1

106

10.6

8.7–12.8

 60–69

19,638

7.3

7.2–7.4

1155

10.3

9.7–10.9

257

11.6

10.2–13.1

 70–79

16,149

8.3

8.2–8.4

1667

12.0

11.4–12.6

431

13.8

12.5–15.2

 ≥ 80

9951

8.6

8.5–8.8

1355

12.8

12.1–13.5

370

14.2

12.8–15.7

 ≥ 50

63,645

7.0

6.9–7.0

4629

11.1

10.7–11.4

1164

13.0

12.3–13.8

Gender

 Male

23,057

5.6

5.5–5.7

2932

10.3

10.0–10.7

581

11.7

10.8–12.7

 Female

40,588

8.1

8.0–8.2

1697

12.6

12.0–13.2

583

14.6

13.5–15.9

 

Cases

ReR

95% CI

Cases

ReR

95% CI

Cases

ReR

95% CI

 ≥ 50

6396

4.2

4.1–4.3

612

5.1

4.7–5.1

171

5.2

4.8–5.5

  1. CI Confidence Interval, ReR Recurrence rate per 100 persons (with a previous incident HZ) - per year
  2. IR Incidence Rate