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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Int J Dermatol. 2018 Jan 29;57(9):1021–1034. doi: 10.1111/ijd.13904

Table 1.

Studies Reporting Age-Specific Incidence of Diseases Primarily Affecting the Skin in Olmsted County, Minnesota, USA

Source Study Period Skin Disease Age, y N Highest Incidence Rate Per 100,000 Person-Years by Age and Sex
Age Group, y Both Sexes Age Group, y Female Age Group, y Male
Skin Cancer
Chuang et al (8) 1976–1984 BCC All 657 ≥85 950.2 ≥85 927.8 75–84 1,043.4
Christenson et al (9) 1976–2003 BCC ≤40 417 36–39 93 36–39 99.6 36–39 86.1
Christenson et al (9) 1976–2003 SCC ≤40 68 36–39 17.4 36–39 12.5 36–39 22.6
Chuang et al (8) 1976–1984 SCC All 169 ≥85 446.3 ≥85 371.1 ≥85 706.5
Gray et al (10) 1984–1992 SCC All 511 ≥85 874 ≥85 758.4 ≥85 1,286
Adaji et al (11) 2000–2005 Atypical nevi All 631 30–39 143.1 30–39 155.5 30–39 130.4
Mirzoyev et al (12) 1970–2007 Lentigo maligna ≥18 145 70–79 28.5 ≥80 12.6 70–79 51.9
Popescu et al (13) 1950–1985 CMM All 107 ≥70 23.5 ≥70 16.8 ≥70 37.3
Resseguie et al (14) 1950–1974 CMM All 42 ≥60 8.8 40–59 8 ≥60 15.5
Connective Tissue Disease
Kurland et al (15)a 1951–1967 SLE All 29 45–64 9.2 ≥65 13.6 45–64 12.4
Michet et al (16) 1950–1979 Definite SLE All 258 ≥65 4.8 25–44 6.3 ≥65 4.5
Michet et al (16) 1950–1979 Suspected SLE All 21 ≥65 4.8 ≥65 7.5 N/A N/A
Nobrega et al (17) 1950–1959 Combined SLE All 8 45–54 5.1 ≥55 7.5 45–54 5.8
Nobrega et al (17) 1960–1965 Combined SLE All 17 45–54 15.6 ≥55 14.5 45–54 34.8
Ungprasert et al (18) 1985–2014 Mixed connective tissue disease ≥18 50 60–69 3 60–69 4.3 60–69 1.6
Pillemer et al (19)b 1976–1992 Primary Sjögren syndrome All 53 All 3.2 55–64 22.7 ≥75 8.7
Nannini et al (20) 1976–2005 Primary Sjögren syndrome ≥18 105 65–74 12.7 65–74 21.8 ≥75 7.5
Papulosquamous Disease Including Psoriatic Arthritis
Icen et al (21) 1970–2000 Psoriasis ≥18 1,633 60–69 94.2 50–59 90.7 60–69 115.3
Bell et al (22)c 1980–1983 Psoriasis All 132 60–69 112.6 60–69 126.5 ≥70 130.6
Wilson et al (23) 1969–1999 Psoriatic arthritis ≥18 147 50–59 9.6 50–59 10.5 30–39 12.2
Shbeeb et al (24) 1982–1991 Psoriatic arthritis ≥20 66 ≥20 6.59 40–59 13.38 20–39 10.8
Chuang et al (25) 1969–1978 Pityriasis rosea All 939 20–24 454 20–24 523.2 20–24 305
Infections and Infestations
Guess et al (26) 1960–1981 Herpes zoster <20 173 15–19 63 15–19 58 15–19 71
Yawn et al (27) 1996–2001 Herpes zoster ≥22 1,669 ≥80 1,140 ≥80 910 ≥80 1,070
Kawai et al (28)d 2000–2007 Herpes zoster All 8,017 ≥80 1,070 All 3.44 All 2.61
Chuang et al (29) 1965–1979 Herpes progenitalis All 392 20–24 197 20–24 210 20–24 170
Chuang et al (30) 1950–1978 Condyloma acuminatum All 746 20–24 298 20–24 322 20–24 247
Wentworth et al (31) 1980–2009 Cutaneous nontuberculous mycobacterial infection All 40 ≥60 2.2 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Bailey et al (32) 1976–2010 Delusional infestation All 64 ≥80 10 ≥80 7.2 ≥80 16.2
Other Skin Diseases
Safavi et al (33) 1975–1989 Alopecia areata All 292 30–39 29.3 50–59 31.4 30–39 31.3
Mirzoyev et al (34) 1990–2009 Alopecia areata All 530 30–39 30.1 20–29, 40–49 27.1 30–39 37.2
Vazquez et al (2) 1968–2008 Hidradenitis suppurativa All 268 20–29 13.3 20–29 18.4 20–29 7.4
Anderson et al (35)e 1976–2010 Infantile hemangioma ≤3 999 ≤3 1,640 60–89 days 7,910 60–89 days 3,410
Calamia et al (36) 1960–2005 Behçet disease ≥18 13 18–29 0.75 18–29 1.14 30–39 0.59
Heit et al (37) 1966–1990 Venous stasis syndrome ≥15 1,131 ≥85 349.7 ≥85 364.8 ≥85 306.3
Heit et al (37) 1966–1990 Venous ulcer ≥15 263 ≥85 124.9 ≥85 134.7 ≥85 96.7
Kohorst et al (38) 2000–2010 Burning mouth syndrome All 169 80–89 48.1 70–79 70.3 70–79 18.4
Arora et al (39) 1996–2010 Leukocytoclastic vasculitis All 84 60–69 9.7 60–69 9.3 ≥70 10.9
Ungprasert et al (40) 1976–2013 Isolated cutaneous sarcoidosis ≥18 26 40–49 1.5 40–49 2.3 60–69 1.4
Ungprasert et al (40) 1976–2013 Systemic sarcoidosis with sarcoidosis-specific cutaneous lesions ≥18 36 40–49 2 50–59 3.4 40–49 1.7
Ungprasert et al (40) 1976–2013 Systemic sarcoidosis with erythema nodosum ≥18 26 40–49 1.5 40–49 2 30–39 1.1

Abbreviations: BCC, basal cell carcinoma; CMM, cutaneous malignant melanoma; N/A, not available; SCC, squamous cell carcinoma; SLE, systemic lupus erythematosus.

Adapted from Andersen and Davis (6,7). Used with permission.

a

Standardized to the 1960 census.

b

Hole punched in the manuscript copy, but data were not obscured.

c

Standardized to the 1980 Rochester census.

d

Highest incidence rate for both sexes was originally reported as cases/1,000 person-years and has been adjusted to cases/100,000 person-years.

e

ncidence rates were originally reported as cases/100 person-years and have been adjusted to cases/100,000 person-years.