Table 1. Characteristics of study participants.
Total number of patients | 12,298 |
Total average incidence rate, n/100,000 person-years | 99.7 |
Age, mean (SD) | 39.0 (12.9) |
Year of surgery, n (%) 2015 2016 2017 2018 |
3,337 (27.1) 3,267 (26.6) 2,832 (23.0) 2,862 (23.3) |
Average incidence rates, n/100,000 person-years 2015 2016 2017 2018 |
98.1 98.5 104.7 98.2 |
Indications, n (%) Phimosis Routine/Ritual Phimosis + Balanitis/Balanoposthitis Balanitis Balanoposthitis Other |
6,453 (52.5) 3,523 (28.7) 839 (6.8) 463 (3.8) 321 (2.6) 699 (5.7) |
Geographic region, n (%); Age-standardized incidence rates, (n/100,000 person-years) Northeast North Central South West Unknown |
2,513 (20.4); 125.1 1,730 (14.1); 110.1 6,052 (49.2); 101.0 1,944 (15.8); 61.0 59 (0.5); N/A |
Type of service, n (%) Inpatient Outpatient |
272 (2.2) 12,026 (97.8) |
Type of insurance plan, n (%) Comprehensive EPO HMO POS PPO POS with capitation CDHP HDHP Unknown |
246 (2.0) 106 (0.9) 1,389 (11.3) 941 (7.7) 6,653 (54.1) 237 (1.9) 1,330 (10.8) 1,079 (8.8) 317 (2.6) |
CDHP, consumer driven health plan; EPO, exclusive provider organization; HDHP, high deductible health plan; HMO, health maintenance organization; POS, point of service; PPO, preferred provider organization; SD, standard deviation.