Table 1

Age-standardised incidence rates of inpatient admission or death from atrial fibrillation per 100 000 person years in Norway 2004–2014 by year, sex and age group

20042005200620072008200920102011201220132014
Men
18–44 years
 Incidence rate2631313336302936363735
 Cases225267268287322275264330339346335
45–64 years
 Incidence rate306314336323316302320313316328291
 Cases16961797198319872000195820692044208621701939
65–84 years
 Incidence rate21472238224922612187207322312158228621582125
 Cases47744986496349864851465750794993545552735335
≥85 years
 Incidence rate54846531635359566413620764366232606860066195
 Cases11921458146814211548153616371600160315961691
All ages
 Incidence rate576620624614612582617602620602589
 Cases78878508868286818721842690498967948393859300
Women
18–44 years
 Incidence rate7888910991189
 Cases61716968778481771007484
45–64 years
 Incidence rate108118108115120105106104109109105
 Cases601675648710766685701694717717695
65–84 years
 Incidence rate12411244124812261235120512041220128012121231
 Cases39963975390837723750363336133681391537483851
≥85 years
 Incidence rate40634357459243694263408840744118404241414066
 Cases22992487271926502642257526192656263326732640
All ages
 Incidence rate327338341335336323322325335325326
 Cases69577208734472007235697770147108736572127270
Total
18–44 years
 Incidence rate1720202123201922242323
 Cases286338337355399359345407439420419
45–64 years
 Incidence rate207216222219218204213209213219199
 Cases22972472263126972766264327702738280328872634
65–84 years
 Incidence rate16201663167016661643158216481625171716241622
 Cases87708961887187588601829086928674937090219186
≥85 years
 Incidence rate44584980508848244866468547504718463646934729
 Cases34913945418740714190411142564256423642694331
All ages
 Incidence rate433456462455453433447443458446440
 Cases14 84415 71616 02615 88115 95615 40316 06316 07516 84816 59716 570

  • Incidence rates including 95% CIs are illustrated in figures 2 and 3.