Table 1.
Annual Prevalence of Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease in Select Western Countries
Study | Country | Database | Annual Prevalence at Study Start | Annual Prevalence at Study End |
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Adjemian et al. (4) | United States | Medicare Part B beneficiaries | 1997: 20 per 100,000 | 2007: 47 per 100,000 |
Winthrop et al. (5) | United States | National managed care claims database (Optum) | 2008: 6.78 per 100,000 | 2015: 11.7 per 100,000 |
Age ≥ 65: 30.27 per 100,000 | Age ≥ 65: 47.48 per 100,000 | |||
Ringshausen et al. (7) | Germany | Health Risk Institute health services database of statutory health insurance | 2009: 2.3 per 100,000 | 2014: 3.3 per 100,000 |
Brode et al. (6) | Canada (Ontario) | Public Health Ontario Laboratory culture results | 1998: 4.65 per 100,000 | 2010: 9.07 per 100,000 |
Santin et al. (8) | Spain (Catalonia) | Bellvitge University Hospital mycobacteria laboratory | 1994: 2.2 per 100,000 | 2014: 2 per 100,000 |