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Table 2 Annual rates per 100,000 inhabitants of chronic diseases and incidence rate ratios (IRR) compared to 2019

From: “Decline and uneven recovery from 7 common long-term conditions managed in the Catalan primary care after two pandemic years: an observational retrospective population-based study using primary care electronic health records”

Chronic disease

Year

Rate × 100,000 2019

Rate × 100,000

IRR

95% CI

Asthma

2020

313.3

216.92

0.69

[0.68—0.71]

2021

313.3

262.01

0.84

[0.82—0.86]

2022$

211.55

197.34

0.93

[0.91—0.96]

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

2020

290.05

169.06

0.58

[0.57—0.6]

2021

290.05

199.4

0.69

[0.67—0.71]

2022$

195.15

166.51

0.85

[0.83—0.88]

Heart failure (HF)

2020

259.6

223.63

0.86

[0.84—0.88]

2021

259.6

290.9

1.12

[1.09—1.15]

2022$

180.35

223.85

1.24

[1.21—1.28]

Hypercholesterolemia

2020

600.61

432.72

0.72

[0.71—0.73]

2021

600.61

807.45

1.34

[1.32—1.36]

2022$

397.37

591.75

1.49

[1.46—1.52]

Hypertension

2020

977.29

690.78

0.71

[0.7—0.72]

2021

977.29

1074.13

1.1

[1.09—1.11]

2022$

653.84

784.58

1.2

[1.18—1.22]

Ischemic heart disease (IHD)

2020

231.99

160.97

0.69

[0.67—0.71]

2021

231.99

203.46

0.88

[0.85—0.9]

2022$

154.3

141.26

0.92

[0.89—0.95]

Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM)

2020

579.06

396.86

0.69

[0.67—0.7]

2021

579.06

669.04

1.16

[1.14—1.17]

2022$

386.23

470.85

1.22

[1.2—1.24]

  1. $ Data until August