Table 3.
Standardised annual consultation prevalence per 10,000 registered persons (aged 3 to 17 years) for each body region - females by age-group
| Female (age-group in years) prevalence | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Region | Total a | 3–5 | (95% CI) | 6–9 | (95% CI) | 10–13 | (95% CI) | 14–17 | (95% CI) |
| Ankle | 37 | 7 | (1 to 40) | 15 | (5 to 43) | 45 | (24 to 82) | 62 | (38 to 101) |
| Back | 48 | 0 | (0 to 27) | 29 | (13 to 63) | 54 | (31 to 93) | 105 | (72 to 152) |
| Back (any b) | 101 | 0 | (0 to 27) | 44 | (23 to 83) | 112 | (76 to 164) | 205 | (157 to 268) |
| Chest | 81 | 0 | (0 to 27) | 63 | (37 to 107) | 49 | (27 to 88) | 132 | (94 to 184) |
| Elbow | 8 | 0 | (0 to 27) | 5 | (1 to 27) | 4 | (1 to 25) | 4 | (1 to 22) |
| Foot | 109 | 57 | (29 to 113) | 58 | (33 to 101) | 170 | (124 to 232) | 136 | (98 to 188) |
| Hand | 49 | 29 | (11 to 73) | 5 | (1 to 27) | 58 | (34 to 99) | 66 | (41 to 105) |
| Head | 72 | 72 | (39 to 131) | 58 | (33 to 101) | 31 | (15 to 64) | 85 | (56 to 129) |
| Head/neck | 12 | 7 | (1 to 40) | 10 | (3 to 35) | 9 | (2 to 33) | 16 | (6 to 40) |
| Hip | 26 | 7 | (1 to 40) | 29 | (13 to 63) | 27 | (12 to 58) | 47 | (27 to 81) |
| Knee | 104 | 29 | (11 to 73) | 19 | (8 to 50) | 94 | (61 to 143) | 171 | (127 to 228) |
| Limb | 5 | 14 | (4 to 52) | 5 | (1 to 27) | 0 | (0 to 17) | 0 | (0 to 15) |
| Lower back | 49 | 0 | (0 to 27) | 0 | (0 to 19) | 54 | (31 to 93) | 105 | (72 to 152) |
| Lower leg | 28 | 0 | (0 to 27) | 5 | (1 to 27) | 40 | (21 to 76) | 19 | (8 to 45) |
| Lower limb | 52 | 43 | (20 to 93) | 39 | (20 to 76) | 22 | (10 to 52) | 66 | (41 to 105) |
| Neck | 45 | 21 | (7 to 63) | 24 | (10 to 56) | 54 | (31 to 93) | 74 | (47 to 115) |
| Pelvis | 36 | 14 | (4 to 52) | 5 | (1 to 27) | 31 | (15 to 64) | 89 | (59 to 133) |
| Shoulder | 13 | 14 | (4 to 52) | 0 | (0 to 19) | 18 | (7 to 46) | 35 | (18 to 66) |
| Thigh | 6 | 0 | (0 to 27) | 0 | (0 to 19) | 0 | (0 to 17) | 4 | (1 to 22) |
| Upper limb | 15 | 7 | (1 to 40) | 15 | (5 to 43) | 13 | (5 to 39) | 27 | (13 to 56) |
| Wrist | 19 | 7 | (1 to 40) | 10 | (3 to 35) | 22 | (10 to 52) | 43 | (24 to 76) |
| All regions | 827 | 336 | (254 to 444) | 440 | (360 to 537) | 818 | (711 to 939) | 1248 | (1126 to 1381) |
amales and females; age-sex standardised based on population figures for England and Wales in 2006
bincludes consultations coded as upper back, lower back or back