Table 1.
Demographic Characteristics of Women Aged 18 to 64 in the Health Care Claims Database Population Having Any Type of Stress Urinary Incontinence Surgery and Women Having One of Seven Specific Stress Urinary Incontinence Surgeries
| All Surgeries (N3155,458) | Sling (n3127,848) | Burch (n316,670) | Bulking Agents (n34,159) | Laparoscopic (n33,754) | TVH (n31,473) | Needle (n31,110) | Kelly (n3444) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age (y) | ||||||||
| 18–34 | 44,911 (28.9) | 37,802 (29.6) | 3,360 (20.2) | 1,960 (47.1) | 879 (23.4) | 359 (24.4) | 399 (35.9) | 152 (34.2) |
| 35–44 | 61,426 (39.5) | 50,536 (39.5) | 6,931 (41.6) | 1,355 (32.6) | 1,512 (40.3) | 501 (34.0) | 428 (38.6) | 163 (36.7) |
| 45–54 | 40,663 (26.2) | 32,857 (25.7) | 5,289 (31.7) | 599 (14.4) | 1,116 (29.7) | 483 (32.8) | 229 (20.6) | 90 (20.3) |
| 55–64 | 8,458 (5.4) | 6,653 (5.2 | 1,090 (6.5) | 245 (5.9) | 247 (6.6) | 130 (8.8) | 54 (4.9) | 39 (8.8) |
| Calendar year | ||||||||
| 2000 | 1,932 (1.2) | 725 (0.6) | 803 (4.8) | 130 (3.1) | 85 (2.3) | 86 (5.8) | 91 (8.2) | 12 (2.7) |
| 2001 | 3,470 (2.2) | 1,595 (1.3) | 1,302 (7.8) | 164 (3.9) | 145 (3.9) | 143 (9.7) | 95 (8.6) | 26 (5.9) |
| 2002 | 6,545 (4.2) | 3,736 (2.9) | 1,921 (11.5) | 281 (6.8) | 275 (7.3) | 172 (11.7) | 126 (11.4) | 34 (7.7) |
| 2003 | 10,024 (6.4) | 6,635 (5.2) | 2,297 (13.8) | 326 (7.8) | 329 (8.8) | 213 (14.5) | 173 (15.6) | 51 (11.5) |
| 2004 | 13,934 (9.0) | 10,400 (8.1) | 2,360 (14.2) | 406 (9.8) | 390 (10.4) | 186 (12.6) | 132 (11.9) | 60 (13.5) |
| 2005 | 16,959 (10.9) | 13,834 (10.8) | 1,899 (11.4) | 467 (11.2) | 410 (10.9) | 190 (12.9) | 123 (11.1) | 36 (8.1) |
| 2006 | 20,405 (13.1) | 17,474 (13.7) | 1,745 (10.5) | 513 (12.3) | 406 (10.8) | 132 (9.0) | 99 (8.9) | 36 (8.1) |
| 2007 | 22,449 (14.4) | 19,744 (15.4) | 1,577 (9.5) | 479 (11.5) | 433 (11.5) | 86 (5.8) | 90 (8.1) | 40 (9.0) |
| 2008 | 28,640 (18.4) | 25,529 (20.0) | 1,522 (9.1) | 694 (16.7) | 611 (16.3) | 127 (8.6) | 87 (7.8) | 70 (15.8) |
| 2009 | 31,100 (20.0) | 28,176 (22.0) | 1,244 (7.5) | 699 (16.8) | 670 (17.8) | 138 (9.4) | 94 (8.5) | 79 (17.8) |
| U.S. Region | ||||||||
| Northeast | 9,316 (6.0) | 7,908 (6.2) | 594 (3.6) | 411 (9.9) | 162 (4.3) | 126 (8.6) | 68 (6.1) | 47 (10.6) |
| Midwest | 40,280 (25.9) | 33,741 (26.4) | 3,674 (22.0) | 1,168 (28.1) | 904 (24.1) | 427 (29.0) | 268 (24.1) | 98 (22.1) |
| South | 82,376 (53.0) | 67,217 (52.6) | 9,642 (57.8) | 2,021 (48.6) | 2,159 (57.5) | 614 (41.7) | 507 (45.7) | 216 (48.7) |
| West | 22,856 (14.7) | 18,463 (14.4) | 2,704 (16.2) | 543 (13.1) | 509 (13.6) | 295 (20.0) | 264 (23.8) | 78 (17.6) |
| Unknown5 | 630 (0.4) | 519 (0.4) | 56 (0.3) | 16 (0.4) | 20 (0.5) | 11 (0.8) | 3 (0.3) | 5 (1.1) |
TVH, total vaginal hysterectomy.
Data are n (%).