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. 2010 Nov 16;6(2):149–158. doi: 10.1007/s11552-010-9306-4

Table 3.

Estimated incidence proportion of Dupuytren’s disease in the United States in 2007

Dupuytren’s disease Incidence proportion (%) 95% CI Current US population estimatea
First diagnosed 0.028 0.000–0.078 70,505 adults
First symptomb noticed 1.442 0.907–1.977 3,290,224 adults

Incidence estimates are weighted estimates from 23,103 respondents in phase 1 and 326 respondents in phase 2

CI confidence interval

aBased on current extrapolated US population data (18 years and over): 235,016,000 adults [23]

bHard bump or ropelike growth