Table 4.: Number of cases (N) and population-based annual incidence rates (%) with confidence intervals (95% CI) of dry agerelated
macular degeneration in different age and sex groups.
| Age Group (Years) |
Males |
Females |
Total |
| Incidence (95% CI) |
Incidence (95% CI) |
Incidence (95% CI) |
| N |
% |
N |
% |
N |
% |
| 50-59 |
6 |
0,03 (0.01-0.05) |
1 |
0.005 (0-0.02) |
7 |
0.02 (0-0.03) |
| 60-64 |
6 |
0.06 (0.01-0.11) |
4 |
0.04 (0-0.08) |
10 |
0.05 (0.02-0.08) |
| 65-69 |
5 |
0.08 (0.01-0.15) |
4 |
0.06 (0-0.12) |
9 |
0.07 (0.02-0.11) |
| 70-74 |
5 |
0.09 (0.01-0.17) |
6 |
0.09 (0.02-0.16) |
11 |
0.09 (0.04-0.15) |
| 75-79 |
6 |
0.15 (0.03-0.26) |
11 |
0.20 (0.08-0.31) |
17 |
0.17 (0.09-0.26) |
| 80-84 |
1 |
0.04 (0-0.11) |
11 |
0.22 (0.09-0.35) |
12 |
0.16 (0.07-0.25) |
| 85-89 |
5 |
0.43 (0.05-0.81) |
10 |
0.34 (0.13-0.56) |
15 |
0.36 (0.18-0.54) |
| 90- |
0 |
0 (0-0) |
4 |
0.32 (0.01-0.64) |
4 |
0.25 (0.01-0.5) |
| ≥50 |
34 |
0.07 (0.04-0.09) |
51 |
0.09 (0.06-0.11) |
85 |
0.08 (0.06-0.1) |
| ≥60 |
28 |
0.09 (0.06-0.13) |
50 |
0.13 (0.09-0.17) |
78 |
0.11 (0.09-0.14) |