Table 1 Patients’ characteristics
From: Effect of cinacalcet availability and formulary listing on parathyroidectomy rate trends
2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
(%) | (%) | (%) | (%) | (%) | (%) | (%) | (%) | (%) | (%) | |
Age (years) | ||||||||||
<55 | 28.3 | 27.3 | 26.9 | 25.3 | 24.4 | 23.8 | 23.1 | 22.7 | 22.6 | 22.2 |
55-64 | 20.7 | 21.4 | 21.2 | 22.1 | 22.2 | 22.2 | 22.2 | 22.2 | 22.1 | 22.0 |
65-75 | 30.1 | 29.8 | 29.6 | 29.9 | 30.1 | 29.9 | 29.9 | 29.5 | 29.5 | 29.8 |
≥75 | 20.9 | 21.5 | 22.3 | 22.7 | 23.3 | 24.2 | 24.8 | 25.6 | 25.8 | 26.1 |
Sex | ||||||||||
Female | 39.7 | 40.5 | 39.9 | 40.3 | 39.9 | 40.4 | 41.0 | 40.8 | 41.3 | 40.5 |
Male | 60.3 | 59.5 | 60.1 | 59.8 | 60.1 | 59.6 | 59.0 | 59.2 | 58.7 | 59.5 |
Dialysis modality | ||||||||||
Hemodialysis | 77.0 | 78.3 | 80.2 | 81.7 | 82.1 | 83.4 | 84.1 | 84.1 | 84.5 | 85.0 |
Peritoneal dialysis | 23.1 | 21.7 | 19.8 | 18.3 | 17.9 | 16.6 | 15.9 | 15.9 | 15.5 | 15.1 |
Incidence vs. prevalence | ||||||||||
Prevalent | 55.3 | 55.7 | 57.3 | 58.3 | 59.6 | 60.2 | 61.4 | 61.7 | 62.4 | 66.7 |
Incident | 44.7 | 44.3 | 42.7 | 41.7 | 40.4 | 39.9 | 38.6 | 38.3 | 37.6 | 33.3 |