Abstract

To provide an update on the epidemiology of ischemic heart disease (IHD), including the age-standardized rates of hospital admission and mortality for IHD in Thailand from 2012 to 2021, using the Ministry of Public Health National database. The overall age-standardized hospital admission rate for IHD decreased from 427.5 per 100,000 people in 2012 to 390.5 per 100,000 in 2021. In men, the age-standardized hospital admission rate was 462.7 per 100,000 people in 2012, reaching 485.8 per 100,000 in 2021,pfor trend = 0.141. In women, the age-standardization hospital admission rate for IHD dropped by 24.1% over the decade (pfor trend = 0.008). The overall age-standardized IHD mortality rate in 2012 was 23.4 per 100,000 people, peaked at 28.6 per 100,000 in 2016, and reached 26.9 per 100,000 in 2021, p for trend = 0.181. In men, the age-standardized IHD mortality rate rose by 26.6% over a decade,pfor trend = 0.004. The age-standardized IHD mortality rate among women was consistent from 2012 to 2021,pfor trend = 0.130. However, for people aged < 60, rising trends in IHD mortality rates over a decade were observed; it rose by 59.6% in men and 36.1% in women.

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