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Table 1 Hysterectomy rate per 100,000 person years by age and indication in Finland in 2001–2002 and 2017–2018

From: Change in medical practice over time? A register based study of regional trends in hysterectomy in Finland in 2001–2018

 

Rate in 2001–2002

(N)

Rate in 2017–2018

(N)

Change (%) in rate

Age

     

25–49

561

9859

256

4257

− 54

50–59

837

6260

389

2841

− 54

60–70

523

2735

294

2223

− 44

70+

341

2451

265

2490

− 22

Crude rate

569

21,305

289

11,812

− 49

Age-adjusted rate*

553

 

289

 

− 48

Indication

     

Leiomyoma*

212

8692

61

2513

− 71

Malignancy*

60

2045

52

2108

− 14

Genital prolapse*

111

3895

81

3325

− 27

Endometriosis*

25

1067

14

572

− 45

AUB*

56

2347

39

1592

− 31

Other diagnoses*

87

3259

42

1701

− 51

  1. *Age-adjusted by using the age structure in 2018 data as the standard