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Table 1 Crude and standardised prevalence and incidence of gout from 2005 to 2010

From: Epidemiology and management of gout in Taiwan: a nationwide population study

Year

Prevalence (%)

Incidence (per 1,000 person-years)

N

Crude

Standardised

Person-years

Crude

Standardised

Overall

      

2005

23,000,521

5.91 (5.90 to 5.92)

6.44 (6.43 to 6.45)

20,543,857

3.81 (3.78 to 3.84)

3.93 (3.90 to 3.96)

2006

23,127,946

6.14 (6.13 to 6.15)

6.58 (6.57 to 6.59)

20,559,914

3.21 (3.19 to 3.24)

3.29 (3.27 to 3.31)

2007

23,221,905

6.22 (6.21 to 6.23)

6.55 (6.54 to 6.56)

20,602,277

2.89 (2.86 to 2.91)

2.93 (2.91 to 2.96)

2008

23,315,001

6.27 (6.26 to 6.28)

6.49 (6.48 to 6.50)

20,645,964

2.89 (2.87 to 2.92)

2.91 (2.88 to 2.93)

2009

23,344,259

6.30 (6.29 to 6.31)

6.41 (6.40 to 6.42)

20,666,404

2.80 (2.78 to 2.82)

2.79 (2.76 to 2.81)

2010

23,371,362

6.24 (6.23 to 6.25)

6.24 (6.23 to 6.25)

20,677,590

2.74 (2.72 to 2.76)

2.74 (2.72 to 2.76)

Men

      

2005

11,550,180

8.35 (8.33 to 8.36)

9.01 (8.99 to 9.02)

10,048,241

5.55 (5.47 to 5.56)

5.64 (5.59 to 5.68)

2006

11,579,907

8.74 (8.72 to 8.76)

9.28 (9.27 to 9.30)

10,001,584

4.68 (4.64 to 4.72)

4.76 (4.71 to 4.80)

2007

11,598,597

8.98 (8.96 to 8.99)

9.40 (9.38 to 9.41)

9,969,808

4.26 (4.22 to 4.30)

4.30 (4.26 to 4.34)

2008

11,615,445

9.16 (9.14 to 9.18)

9.45 (9.43 to 9.47)

9,944,293

4.26 (4.22 to 4.30)

4.26 (4.22 to 4.30)

2009

11,597,439

9.32 (9.30 to 9.34)

9.47 (9.45 to 9.48)

9,907,190

4.16 (4.12 to 4.20)

4.13 (4.09 to 4.17)

2010

11,583,208

9.34 (9.32 to 9.36)

9.34 (9.32 to 9.36)

9,868,937

4.10 (4.06 to 4.14)

4.10 (4.06 to 4.14)

Women

      

2005

11,450,341

3.46 (3.45 to 3.47)

3.92 (3.91 to 3.93)

10,495,616

2.18 (2.15 to 2.20)

2.37 (2.34 to 2.40)

2006

11,548,039

3.54 (3.53 to 3.55)

3.92 (3.91 to 3.93)

10,558,330

1.82 (1.79 to 1.84)

1.95 (1.92 to 1.97)

2007

11,623,308

3.48 (3.47 to 3.49)

3.76 (3.75 to 3.77)

10,632,469

1.60 (1.57 to 1.62)

1.68 (1.66 to 1.71)

2008

11,699,556

3.40 (3.39 to 3.41)

3.59 (3.57 to 3.60)

10,701,671

1.62 (1.60 to 1.65)

1.67 (1.65 to 1.70)

2009

11,746,820

3.31 (3.30 to 3.32)

3.41 (3.40 to 3.42)

10,759,214

1.55 (1.52 to 1.57)

1.56 (1.54 to 1.58)

2010

11,788,157

3.20 (3.19 to 3.21)

3.20 (3.19 to 3.21)

10,808,653

1.49 (1.47 to 1.52)

1.49 (1.47 to 1.52