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Table 1 Nd:YAG-caps Extrapolation to General Population

From: Incidence of Nd:YAG laser capsulotomy following cataract surgery: a population-based nation-wide study – FreYAG1 study

 

Patients

Procedures

Year

EGB data

Patients

n

Extrapolation

Patients in thousands

n [CI95%]

Change from 2014 (%)

EGB data

Procedures

n

Extrapolation

Procedures in thousands

n [CI95%]

Change from 2014 (%)

2014

2,006

227

[226 ; 228]

/

2,312

262

[261 ; 263]

/

2015

2,191

248

[247 ; 249]

+ 9.3%

2,550

289

[288 ; 290]

+ 10.4%

2016

2,306

229

[228 ; 230]

+ 0.9%

2,771

275

[274 ; 276]

+ 5.2%

2017

2,550

253

[252 ; 254]

+ 11.5%

3,141

312

[311 ; 313]

+ 19.2%