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. 2016 Nov 3;33(12):2200–2210. doi: 10.1007/s12325-016-0433-3

Table 1.

US OA demographic values

Variable Past estimates (year) 2015 estimate
US symptomatic knee OA prevalence 9,900,000 (2010)a 12,338,273
US OA incidence 768,494 (1995)b 605,598
US TKA prevalence 4,000,000 (2013)c 5,240,455
US TKA incidence 671,374 (2012)d
US death rate in adults >35 1.026% (2007)e
K–L grade 1 30.0% (2009)f 2,130,382
K–L grade 2 27.3% (2009)f 1,939,724
K–L grade 3 29.2% (2009)f 2,074,428
K–L grade 4 13.4% (2009)f 953,283
Total eligible patients 4,014,153
Current Euflexxa use 276,168 (2014)g 276,168
Current other IA-HA use 962,185 (2014)g 962,185
Total eligible non-HA users 3,051,968

aAAOS, 2010

bOliveria, 1995 [13]

cWeinstein, 2013 [14]

dHealthcare Cost and Utilization Project, 2015 [15]

eCenters for Disease Control and Prevention, 2015 [18]

fMulticenter Osteoarthritis Study, 2010 [16]

gIMS, 2014 [17]