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Table 1 Age-adjusted cumulative prevalence a of amyloidosis, both overall and by gender (per 100,000 persons), along with 95% confidence intervals (CI)

From: Prevalence of Amyloidosis in Korea

Variable

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

n

Prevalence

(95% CI)

n

Prevalence

(95% CI)

n

Prevalence

(95% CI)

n

Prevalence

(95% CI)

n

Prevalence

(95% CI)

All

253

0.93 (0.81, 1.04)

334

1.17 (1.04, 1.30)

376

1.26 (1.13, 1.39)

414

1.31 (1.18, 1.44)

424

1.30 (1.18, 1.43)

 20–44 years old

58

0.28 (0.20, 0.35)

60

0.29 (0.21, 0.36)

71

0.35 (0.27, 0.43)

87

0.43 (0.34, 0.53)

65

0.32 (0.24, 0.40)

 45–64 years old

111

0.97 (0.79, 1.15)

164

1.38 (1.17, 1.59)

169

1.37 (1.16, 1.58)

192

1.50 (1.29, 1.73)

220

1.66 (1.44, 1.89)

 Over 65 years

84

2.05 (1.61, 2.49)

110

2.49 (2.02, 2.96)

136

2.95 (2.45, 3.45)

135

2.78 (2.31, 3.25)

139

2.78 (2.32, 3.24)

Men

118

0.43 (0.35, 0.51)

172

0.60 (0.51, 0.69)

187

0.62 (0.53, 0.71)

231

0.73 (0.63, 0.83)

230

0.71 (0.61, 0.80)

 20–44 years old

30

0.14 (0.09, 0.19)

31

0.14 (0.09, 0.20)

39

0.19 (0.13, 0.25)

48

0.23 (0.16, 0.30)

38

0.18 (0.12, 0.25)

 45–64 years old

44

0.37 (0.26, 0.49)

82

0.69 (0.54, 0.84)

81

0.65 (0.51, 0.80)

104

0.81 (0.66, 0.97)

108

0.81 (0.66, 0.97)

 Over 65 years

44

1.06 (0.74, 1.38)

59

1.33 (0.99, 1.68)

67

1.44 (1.09, 1.79)

79

1.62 (1.26, 1.98)

84

1.67 (1.31, 2.03)

 Women

135

0.49 (0.40, 0.57)

162

0.56 (0.47, 0.65)

189

0.63 (0.54, 0.73)

183

0.57 (0.49, 0.66)

194

0.59 (0.51, 0.68)

 20–44 years old

28

0.13 (0.08, 0.18)

29

0.14 (0.09, 0.19)

32

0.15 (0.09, 0.21)

39

0.19 (0.13, 0.25)

27

0.13 (0.08, 0.18)

 45–64 years old

67

0.58 (0.44, 0.72)

82

0.69 (0.54, 0.84)

88

0.71 (0.56, 0.86)

88

0.69 (0.54, 0.83)

112

0.84 (0.68, 1.00)

 Over 65 years

40

0.97 (0.66, 1.27)

51

1.15 (0.83, 1.47)

69

1.49 (1.13, 1.84)

56

1.15 (0.85, 1.46)

55

1.09 (0.80, 1.38)

Variable

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

n

Prevalence

(95% CI)

n

Prevalence

(95% CI)

n

Prevalence

(95% CI)

n

Prevalence

(95% CI)

n

Prevalence

(95% CI)

All

454

1.35 (1.22, 1.47)

577

1.64 (1.50, 1.77)

638

1.71 (1.58, 1.85)

725

1.86 (1.73, 2.00)

771

1.91 (1.78, 2.05)

 20–44 years old

63

0.32 (0.24, 0.40)

76

0.38 (0.30, 0.47)

90

0.46 (0.36, 0.56)

104

0.54 (0.43, 0.64)

103

0.54 (0.43, 0.64)

 45–64 years old

218

1.59 (1.38, 1.80)

269

1.92 (1.69, 2.15)

320

2.21 (1.97, 2.45)

343

2.30 (2.05, 2.54)

361

2.35 (2.11, 2.59)

 Over 65 years

173

3.33 (2.83, 3.83)

232

4.23 (3.68, 4.77)

228

3.95 (3.44, 4.47)

278

4.62 (4.08, 5.17)

307

4.93 (4.38, 5.48)

Men

235

0.69 (0.60, 0.78)

305

0.86 (0.76, 0.95)

355

0.95 (0.85, 1.05)

372

0.95 (0.86, 1.05)

420

1.04 (0.94, 1.14)

 20–44 years old

34

0.17 (0.11, 0.23)

48

0.24 (0.17, 0.31)

52

0.26 (0.19, 0.33)

57

0.29 (0.21, 0.37)

57

0.29 (0.22, 0.37)

 45–64 years old

106

0.77 (0.62, 0.92)

138

0.98 (0.81, 1.14)

164

1.13 (0.95, 1.30)

169

1.13 (0.95, 1.30)

182

1.18 (1.01, 1.35)

 Over 65 years

95

1.82 (1.45, 2.19)

119

2.16 (1.77, 2.55)

139

2.42 (2.01, 2.82)

146

2.42 (2.02, 2.81)

181

2.90 (2.48, 3.33)

Women

219

0.64 (0.56, 0.73)

272

0.77 (0.68, 0.86)

283

0.75 (0.66, 0.84)

353

0.90 (0.81, 1.00)

351

0.87 (0.77, 0.96)

 20–44 years old

29

0.14 (0.09, 0.19)

28

0.13 (0.08, 0.19)

38

0.19 (0.13, 0.25)

47

0.24 (0.17, 0.31)

46

0.23 (0.16, 0.30)

 45–64 years old

112

0.81 (0.66, 0.97)

131

0.93 (0.77, 1.09)

156

1.07 (0.90, 1.24)

174

1.16 (0.99, 1.33)

179

1.16 (0.99, 1.33)

 Over 65 years

78

1.49 (1.15, 1.82)

113

2.05 (1.67, 2.43)

89

1.53 (1.21, 1.85)

132

2.19 (1.81, 2.56)

126

2.02 (1.67, 2.37)

  1. aAge-standardized prevalence rates of amyloidosis were calculated using age groups following the direct method using the estimated Korean population in 2015 as a reference