a positive trendp < 0.001
The results indicated a positive trend in the AAPCs for all three indices, with the ASIR (AAPC = 63.4, 95% CI: 62.1–64.6%, p < 0.001), ASMR (AAPC = 74.5, 95% CI: 60.3–88.6%, p < 0.001), and ASDR (AAPC = 32.2, 95% CI: 26.2–38.3%, p < 0.001) indices demonstrating increasing trends ( Tables 5 , 6 ).