Table 2 Showed numbers, mean (SD), and range of eosinophilic meningitis reported in Thailand between 2014 and 2019 (n = 1,083) by age groups
Age group/ year | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | Total | Mean, SD, range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
< 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 (0.57) | 0 | 0 | 1 (0.69) | 3 (0.28) | 0.3, 0.5, 0–1 |
1–14 | 12 (5.88) | 11 (6.47) | 8 (4.57) | 6 (3.11) | 9 (4.57) | 8 (5.56) | 53 (4.89) | 9.0, 2.2, 6–12 |
15–24 | 26 (12.75) | 27 (15.88) | 25 (14.29) | 30 (15.54) | 29 (14.72) | 18 (12.50) | 155 (14.31) | 25.8, 4.3, 18–30 |
25–34 | 31 (15.20) | 24 (14.12) | 41 (23.43) | 38 (19.69) | 42 (21.32) | 23 (15.97) | 199 (18.37) | 33.2, 8.4, 23–42* |
35–44 | 55 (26.96) | 44 (25.88) | 31 (17.71) | 45 (23.32) | 32 (16.24) | 23 (15.97) | 230 (21.24) | 38.3, 11.7, 23–55* |
45–54 | 46 (22.55) | 32 (18.82) | 33 (18.86) | 47 (24.35) | 39 (19.80) | 32 (22.22) | 229 (21.14) | 38.2, 7.0, 32–47* |
55–64 | 22 (10.78) | 24 (14.12) | 23 (13.14) | 16 (8.29) | 25 (12.69) | 29 (20.14) | 139 (12.83) | 23.2, 4.2, 16–29 |
65–74 | 12 (5.88) | 8 (4.71) | 13 (7.43) | 11 (5.70) | 21 (10.66) | 10 (6.94) | 75 (6.93) | 12.5, 4.5, 8–21 |
> 75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total | 204 (100) | 170 (100) | 175 (100) | 193 (100) | 197 (100) | 144 (100) | 1083 (100) | 180.5, 22.1, 144–204 |