Research Article
Adult Prevalence of Epilepsy in Spain: EPIBERIA, a Population-Based Study
Table 3
Lifetime prevalence in the three representative districts broken down by sex and age.
| | | Total obtained cases | Mean crude prevalence per 1000 people (95% CI) | Estimated cases in confirmation phase | Calculated mean overall prevalence per 1,000 people, adjusted by age and sex (95% CI) | Estimated mean overall prevalence per 1000 people, adjusted by age and sex, corrected for dropouts (95% CI) |
| | Women | 14 | 13.91 (7.6–23.3) | 17.37 | 14.13 (7.6–23.3) | 17.53 (10.6–28.3) | | Men | 8 | 10.87 (4.7–21.4) | 9.14 | 10.27 (3.8–19.6) | 12.44 (7.9–19.1) | | Age 18–39 years | 9 | 12.28 (5.6–23.3) | 11.42 | 13.07 (6.5–25.1) | 16.58 (6.6–26.5) | | Age 40–59 years | 8 | 12.06 (5.5–24.9) | 9.34 | 10.58 (4.4–22.8) | 12.36 (5.2–25.5) | | Age ≥ 60 years | 5 | 14.45 (4.7–33.8) | 5.75 | 13.44 (3.2–29.7) | 15.45 (5.0–32.9) |
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