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. 2000 Sep;38(9):3226–3230. doi: 10.1128/jcm.38.9.3226-3230.2000

TABLE 1.

Distribution of subjects according to results of clinical examination of fingernails and toenails

Age group (yr) No. of men/no. of women (total no.) with:
No symptoms of onychomycosis Clinically suspected onychomycosis in toenails Clinically suspected onychomycosis in fingernails Clinically suspected onychomycosis in fingernails and toenails
20–30 87/102 1/1 0/0 0/0
31–40 101/107 5/5 0/0 0/0
41–50 37/49 4/4 0/0 0/0
51–60 30/66 2/11 0/0 0/0
61–70 48/76a 9/18 0/1 1/1
71–80 46b/46 14/10c 0/0 0/0
81–90 27/48c 9/13 0/0 0/0
>91 5/8 2/4 1/0 0/0
Total 381/503 (884) 46/66 (112) 1/1 (2) 1/1 (2)
a

One woman had had tinea unguium in her fingernails in the past. 

b

One man had had tinea unguium in his fingernails and toenails in the past. 

c

One woman had had tinea unguium in her toenails in the past.