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Table 5 POAG prevalence by age and sex, 2010, AOK data

From: Prevalence, incidence, and risk factors of primary open-angle glaucoma - a cohort study based on longitudinal data from a German public health insurance

 

Age

Prevalence (%), 95%-CI (Binomial Exact)

Prevalent persons

Persons on 01.01.2010

Males

50–54

0.84

(0.74–0.95)1

252

8.0%

29,949

55–59

1.38

(1.21–1.57)

227

7.2%

16,418

60–64

2.07

(1.83–2.33)

271

8.7%

13,090

65–69

3.27

(2.99–3.57)

473

15.1%

14,465

70–74

4.44

(4.13–4.77)

715

22.8%

16,102

75–79

5.32

(4.90–5.76)

562

17.9%

10,568

80–84

6.06

(5.49–6.66)

400

12.8%

6605

85–89

6.91

(5.98–7.93)

186

5.9%

2693

90+

5.89

(4.34–7.78)

46

1.5%

781

Total

3132

110,671

Females

50–54

0.84

(0.73–0.95)

242

4.8%

28,932

55–59

1.58

(1.39–1.78)

264

5.2%

16,739

60–64

2.47

(2.21–2.74)

334

6.6%

13,538

65–69

3.83

(3.54–4.14)

614

12.2%

16,042

70–74

5.02

(4.72–5.33)

1007

20.0%

20,070

75–79

6.15

(5.80–6.52)

1043

20.7%

16,953

80–84

6.25

(5.85–6.66)

860

17.1%

13,770

85–89

5.49

(5.03–5.97)

510

10.1%

9296

90+

4.04

(3.45–4.69)

161

3.2%

3989

Total

5035

139,329

Total

50–54

0.84

(0.77–0.92)

494

6.0%

58,881

55–59

1.48

(1.35–1.62)

491

6.0%

33,157

60–64

2.27

(2.10–2.46)

605

7.4%

26,628

65–69

3.56

(3.36–3.78)

1087

13.3%

30,507

70–74

4.76

(4.54–4.99)

1722

21.1%

36,172

75–79

5.83

(5.56–6.12)

1605

19.7%

27,521

80–84

6.18

(5.86–6.52)

1260

15.4%

20,375

85–89

5.81

(5.39–6.24)

696

8.5%

11,989

90+

4.34

(3.78–4.96)

207

2.5%

4770

Total

8167

250,000