Table 1

Incidence and number by year, gender and age for non-variceal haemorrhage

VariableUpper non-variceal gastrointestinal haemorrhage admissions (n)Hospitalizations per 100 000 population per yearCrude RRAdjusted RRAdjusted 95% CI
Quintile of deprivation
 1=Least deprived34 25659.811
 241 22471.41.191.181.16 to 1.20
 345 25278.51.311.331.31 to 1.35
 451 48991.51.531.631.61 to 1.65
 5=Most deprived64 924119.92.002.222.20 to 2.25
Year
 200132 09381.21
 200232 27781.11.00
 200333 62684.01.03
 200434 41985.31.05
 200535 30086.61.07
 200634 94885.11.05
 200734 48283.21.03
Gender
 Male132 87496.811
 Female104 27171.50.740.600.59 to 0.60
Age (years)
 <3022 85936.211
 30–4434 55643.81.211.261.24 to 1.28
 45–64*46 46261.21.691.771.74 to 1.80
 ≥65*133 268204.75.656.476.37 to 6.56
  • Year and region were not included in the adjusted model.

  • * Boundary at 60 years for women.

  • Adjusted for age and gender.