Table 7.

Incidence of AL amyloidosis in years 2012 to 2015

No. of cases per million person-years (numerator/denominator*)APC
SexAge, y2012201320142015APC % (95% CI)P
Female 18-34 0.7 (3/4 166 829) 0.9 (3/3 310 183) 1.2 (4/3 359 080) 1.3 (3/2 304 754) 10.8 (−6.4 to 31.2) .178 
35-54 5.5 (37/6 715 540) 7.3 (38/5 216 573) 6.9 (36/5 179 870) 6.9 (24/3 472 683) 3.2 (−2.5 to 9.2) .226 
55-64 15.0 (50/3 328 882) 17.6 (47/2 667 972) 17.0 (45/2 651 934) 19.7 (37/1 882 131) 2.7 (−5.4 to 11.4) .457 
65+ 33.4 (63/1 886 895) 39.2 (65/1 658 812) 40.8 (58/1 421 356) 31.9 (30/941 145) 5.2 (−2.4 to 13.3) .152 
All female 9.5 (153/16 098 146) 11.9 (153/12 853 540) 11.3 (143/12 612 240) 10.9 (94/8 600 713) 3.7 (0.1-7.5) .045 
Male 18-34 1.0 (4/3 967 934) 0.3 (1/3 118 956) 0.0 (0/3 192 462) 0.0 (0/2 189 512) −4.5 (−43.0 to 59.9) .794 
35-54 6.0 (36/6 031 186) 7.4 (34/4 591 304) 5.7 (26/4 590 403) 4.9 (15/3 036 880) 3.9 (−6.6 to 15.5) .413 
55-64 24.1 (71/2 949 686) 23.4 (54/2 305 454) 23.0 (53/2 309 138) 21.1 (34/1 610 218) 2.7 (−4.9 to 10.8) .427 
65+ 74.9 (113/1 508 927) 71.6 (97/1 355 492) 63.2 (75/1 186 149) 60.3 (46/762 658) 2.3 (−1.9 to 6.7) .237 
All male 15.5 (224/14 457 733) 16.4 (186/11 371 206) 13.7 (154/11 278 152) 12.5 (95/7 599 268) 2.5 (−3.1 to 8.5) .326 
All sex 18-34 0.9 (7/8 134 763) 0.6 (4/6 429 139) 0.6 (4/6 551 542) 0.7 (3/4 494 266) 7.4 (−13.8 to 33.9) .456 
35-54 5.7 (73/12 746 726) 7.3 (72/9 807 877) 6.3 (62/9 770 273) 6.0 (39/6 509 563) 3.5 (−3.5 to 10.9) .274 
55-64 19.3 (121/6 278 568) 20.3 (101/4 973 426) 19.8 (98/4 961 072) 20.3 (71/3 492 349) 2.7 (−4.5 to 10.5) .408 
65+ 51.8 (176/3 395 822) 53.7 (162/3 014 304) 51.0 (133/2 607 505) 44.6 (76/1 703 803) 3.4 (−0.8 to 7.7) .096 
All patients 12.3 (377/30 555 879) 14.0 (339/24 224 746) 12.4 (297/23 890 392) 11.7 (189/16 199 981) 3.1 (−1.0 to 7.3) .114 
US adult population Age-sex adjusted§rate, no. of cases per million person-years   
 Female 10.9 13.1 13.3 12.0 4.1 (0.1-8.3) .045 
 Male 17.8 17.5 15.4 14.4 2.3 (−2.9 to 7.8) .331 
 All 14.2 15.2 14.3 13.2 3.1 (−0.8 to 7.1) .098 
No. of cases per million person-years (numerator/denominator*)APC
SexAge, y2012201320142015APC % (95% CI)P
Female 18-34 0.7 (3/4 166 829) 0.9 (3/3 310 183) 1.2 (4/3 359 080) 1.3 (3/2 304 754) 10.8 (−6.4 to 31.2) .178 
35-54 5.5 (37/6 715 540) 7.3 (38/5 216 573) 6.9 (36/5 179 870) 6.9 (24/3 472 683) 3.2 (−2.5 to 9.2) .226 
55-64 15.0 (50/3 328 882) 17.6 (47/2 667 972) 17.0 (45/2 651 934) 19.7 (37/1 882 131) 2.7 (−5.4 to 11.4) .457 
65+ 33.4 (63/1 886 895) 39.2 (65/1 658 812) 40.8 (58/1 421 356) 31.9 (30/941 145) 5.2 (−2.4 to 13.3) .152 
All female 9.5 (153/16 098 146) 11.9 (153/12 853 540) 11.3 (143/12 612 240) 10.9 (94/8 600 713) 3.7 (0.1-7.5) .045 
Male 18-34 1.0 (4/3 967 934) 0.3 (1/3 118 956) 0.0 (0/3 192 462) 0.0 (0/2 189 512) −4.5 (−43.0 to 59.9) .794 
35-54 6.0 (36/6 031 186) 7.4 (34/4 591 304) 5.7 (26/4 590 403) 4.9 (15/3 036 880) 3.9 (−6.6 to 15.5) .413 
55-64 24.1 (71/2 949 686) 23.4 (54/2 305 454) 23.0 (53/2 309 138) 21.1 (34/1 610 218) 2.7 (−4.9 to 10.8) .427 
65+ 74.9 (113/1 508 927) 71.6 (97/1 355 492) 63.2 (75/1 186 149) 60.3 (46/762 658) 2.3 (−1.9 to 6.7) .237 
All male 15.5 (224/14 457 733) 16.4 (186/11 371 206) 13.7 (154/11 278 152) 12.5 (95/7 599 268) 2.5 (−3.1 to 8.5) .326 
All sex 18-34 0.9 (7/8 134 763) 0.6 (4/6 429 139) 0.6 (4/6 551 542) 0.7 (3/4 494 266) 7.4 (−13.8 to 33.9) .456 
35-54 5.7 (73/12 746 726) 7.3 (72/9 807 877) 6.3 (62/9 770 273) 6.0 (39/6 509 563) 3.5 (−3.5 to 10.9) .274 
55-64 19.3 (121/6 278 568) 20.3 (101/4 973 426) 19.8 (98/4 961 072) 20.3 (71/3 492 349) 2.7 (−4.5 to 10.5) .408 
65+ 51.8 (176/3 395 822) 53.7 (162/3 014 304) 51.0 (133/2 607 505) 44.6 (76/1 703 803) 3.4 (−0.8 to 7.7) .096 
All patients 12.3 (377/30 555 879) 14.0 (339/24 224 746) 12.4 (297/23 890 392) 11.7 (189/16 199 981) 3.1 (−1.0 to 7.3) .114 
US adult population Age-sex adjusted§rate, no. of cases per million person-years   
 Female 10.9 13.1 13.3 12.0 4.1 (0.1-8.3) .045 
 Male 17.8 17.5 15.4 14.4 2.3 (−2.9 to 7.8) .331 
 All 14.2 15.2 14.3 13.2 3.1 (−0.8 to 7.1) .098 
*

Number of members enrolled with a health plan from July 1st of previous year to June 30th of the calendar year.

APC (for Tables 6 and 7).

P value reflects whether the APC is significantly different from zero (for Tables 6 and 7).

§

Based on US 2010 census data. Overall rates were adjusted by age and sex distribution, and rates by sex were adjusted by age distribution within specific sex.

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