Research Article

Incidence and Prevalence of Multiple Sclerosis in Malmö, Southern Sweden

Table 1

Annual incidence 2001-2010 of multiple sclerosis in Malmö municipality per 100000 population by age and gender.

MalesFemalesTotal
Age groupNumberRateNumberRateNumberRate

0–140010.510.2
15–2474.1179.2246.8
25–342811.14317.57114.2
35–44147.12011.0348.9
45–5431.8106.1133.9
55–6410.73241.3
65–74000000
75-000000
Total533.9946.61475.3
95% CI2.9 to 55.3 to 84.5 to 6.2

CI: confidence interval.