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Table 2 Incidence of severe (S-HTG; TG > 10-20 mmol/L) and very severe (VS-HTG; TG > 20 mmol/L) hypertriglyceridemia in Ontario by age group

From: Incidence, predictors and patterns of care of patients with very severe hypertriglyceridemia in Ontario, Canada: a population-based cohort study

 

Ages 18–30

Ages 31–45

Ages 46–65

Ages 66+

Total

Number of individuals with at least one TG test

761,224

1,709,237

3,071,797

1,498,607

7,040,865

Mean Ontario population between 2010 and 2015

2,412,041

2,732,915

3,745,940

1,875,874

10,766,770

S-HTG

 n

835

5387

9979

1414

17,615

 Incidence in those with at least one TG test (per 100,000)

109.69

315.17

324.86

94.35

250.18

 Incidence in Ontario population (per 100,000)

34.62

197.12

266.40

75.38

163.61

VS-HTG

 n

174

1078

1481

136

2869

 Incidence in those with at least one TG test (per 100,000)

22.86

63.07

48.21

9.08

40.75

 Incidence in Ontario population (per 100,000)

7.21

39.45

39.54

7.25

26.65

  1. Abbreviations: S-HTG severe hypertriglyceridemia (TG > 10–20 mmol/L), VS-HTG very severe hypertriglyceridemia (TG > 20 mmol/L), ON Ontario, pop population, n number of individuals