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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Urology. 2019 Apr 18;129:180–187. doi: 10.1016/j.urology.2019.04.012

Table 1.

Claim-based rate of kidney stones among children < 18 years of age, overall and by year, 2005-2016*

All years
Annual Rates
Demographic
characteristics
Total
person-
years
Kidney
stone
events
Rate 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
Overall 28,242,279 16,815 59.5 52.8 56.9 57.7 59.7 63.9 64.8 65.2 63.0 60.5 56.8 60.5 54.1
Age (years)
 0 to 2 4,142,231 748 18.1 18.6 19.7 16.9 21.8 20.5 19.0 17.4 15.6 15.4 15.7 15.4 18.7
 3 to 10 12,329,769 3,005 24.4 26.7 26.1 26.6 25.8 28.5 26.1 26.2 23.4 21.6 18.8 19.7 19.1
 11 to 17 11,770,279 13,062 111.0 95.0 102.3 104.8 109.4 117.0 121.5 121.9 120.0 116.0 110.1 117.5 101.9
Gender
 Male 14,431,477 7,051 48.9 44.3 48.2 46.8 49.3 51.5 52.3 57.7 51.1 48.9 45.6 47.6 43.5
Female 13,810,802 9,764 70.7 61.7 66.1 69.2 70.7 76.8 77.8 72.9 75.3 72.7 68.5 73.9 65.2
Race/ethnicity
White 18,588,468 12,77A 68.7 61.1 66.5 66.4 69.7 75.7 73.0 74.0 71.0 68.8 64.9 67.1 66.2
 Black 2,327,831 11,074 46.1 33.9 50.6 43.0 44.4 44.6 51.1 49.4 47.2 51.5 39.7 54.6 42.2
Hispanic 3,230,030 1,370 42.4 35.2 32.3 38.4 41.8 42.4 53.9 49.6 45.7 42.3 47.0 47.7 36.6
 Asian 1,391,997 270 19.4 16.9 10.5 19.8 17.0 17.3 15.4 23.6 22.8 18.3 19.6 23.4 29.4
Unknown 2,703,953 1,330 49.2 47.1 48.4 52.7 46.7 45.5 56.8 55.6 63.8 54.1 45.9 57.4 39.6
Region
Northeast 2,660,013 1,456 54.7 55.5 59.3 57.8 55.8 55.9 58.2 55.2 44.5 51.9 58.8 51.5 50.5
Midwest 7,186,637 4,203 58.5 56.9 61.8 54.8 58.5 61.3 56.5 65.8 64.1 59.5 54.6 59.1 49.0
South 12,070,227 8,964 74.3 64.0 71.3 75.5 73.6 80.7 82.2 78.3 80.4 75.9 69.1 73.5 65.0
 West 6,325,403 2,192 34.7 28.1 27.2 28.9 36.1 34.3 38.3 39.6 34.1 36.2 37.2 42.6 42.2
*

Source: De-identified Optum© Clinformatics® Data Mart, 2004-2016

Per 100,000 person-years