Table 3. Estimated Prevalence of Spondyloarthritis by ESSG Criteria in U.S. Adults Ages 20-69 years: NHANES 2009-10.
| Case Type | N | N | % | SE | L 95% CI | U 95% CI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall AS | 5103 | 28 | 0.55 | (reporting as having a dx of AS) | ||
| Overall AxSpA | 5103 | 70 | 1.4 | 0.2 | 1.0 | 1.9 |
| 20-49 Years | 3188 | 49 | 1.5 | 0.2 | 1.1 | 2.0 |
| 50-69 Years | 1915 | 21 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 2.5 |
| Gender | ||||||
| Males | 2472 | 24 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 2.0 |
| Females | 2631 | 46 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 1.2 | 2.5 |
| Race/Ethnicity Groups | ||||||
| Mexican-Americans | 1024 | 15 | 1.5* | 0.5 | 0.7 | 3.0 |
| Non-Hispanic Whites | 2244 | 38 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 2.3 |
| Non-Hispanic Blacks | 963 | 9 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 1.8 |