Research Article
Utilization of Outpatient Eye Care Services in Taiwan: A Nationwide Population Study
Table 4
Three most frequent disease categories in each decade of life.
| | Age (years) | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
| | 0–9 | Conjunctiva (47.0%) | Refraction (30.1%) | Eyelid/orbit (6.4%) | | 10–19 | Conjunctiva (39.1%) | Refraction (36.1%) | Eyelid/orbit (7.0%) | | 20–29 | Conjunctiva (48.6%) | Eyelid/orbit (10.9%) | Cornea (6.2%) | | 30–39 | Conjunctiva (43.7%) | Eyelid/orbit (10.3%) | Trauma (6.5%) | | 40–49 | Conjunctiva (48.2%) | Eyelid/orbit (7.5%) | Trauma (6.8%) | | 50–59 | Conjunctiva (44.9%) | Lens (6.0%) | Eyelid/orbit (5.5%) | | 60–69 | Conjunctiva (38.9%) | Lens (20.6%) | Glaucoma (6.0%) | | 70–79 | Conjunctiva (34.2%) | Lens (26.9%) | Glaucoma (7.2%) | | 80–89 | Conjunctiva (33.8%) | Lens (23.7%) | Glaucoma (8.6%) | | >90 | Conjunctiva (38.0%) | Lens (9.4%) | Eyelid/orbit (9.4%) |
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