Table 1 Prevalence of patients with a hospitalization for Dupuytren's contracture in the Netherlands between 2004 and 2007
| Â | Number of patients per 100, 000 inhabitants (95% CI) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 |
Total (males + females) | 35 (35-40) | 45 (40-45) | 40 (40-45) | 40 (40-45) |
Males | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   0-59 years | 30 (25-30) | 30 (30-35) | 30 (25-35) | 30 (25-35) |
   60-79 years | 230 (205-255) | 260 (235-285) | 255 (230-280) | 245 (220-270) |
   ≥80 years | 110 (65-155) | 125 (75-175) | 115 (65-160) | 105 (65-140) |
Females | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   0-59 years | 5 (5-10) | 5 (5-10) | 5 (5-10) | 10 (5-10) |
   60-79 years | 55 (45-65) | 70 (60-85) | 70 (60-85) | 65 (55-80) |
   ≥80 years | 25 (15-40) | 35 (15-50) | 35 (20-50) | 30 (15-40) |