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Table 3 Consultations and antibiotic treatment for UTIs in Norwegian primary care by age and sex, 2006-2015

From: Consultations and antibiotic treatment for urinary tract infections in Norwegian primary care 2006–2015, a registry-based study

Diagnosis

Age, years

Consultations both sexes

Males

Females

All

Consultations resulting in antibiotic treatment

All

Consultations resulting in antibiotic treatment

All

Consultations resulting in antibiotic treatment

N

%

N

%

N

%

Cystitis

0–9

155,562

41.4

22,342

33.8

133,220

42.6

10–19

149,708

54.7

8307

45.5

141,401

55.2

20–29

308,264

54.7

13,202

49.0

295,062

55.0

30–39

245,884

54.9

16,644

49.0

229,240

55.3

40–49

244,907

57.3

25,674

51.7

219,233

57.9

50–59

260,282

56.3

38,944

51.9

221,338

57.1

60–69

321,779

54.0

67,578

51.9

254,201

54.5

70–79

320,175

50.6

73,903

49.4

246,272

51.0

80+

286,972

46.1

69,826

45.1

217,146

46.5

Sum

2,293,533

52.5

336,420

48.3

1,957,113

53.3

Pyelonephritis

0–9

8268

40.9

1442

33.5

6826

42.5

10–19

10,474

50.7

735

41.2

9739

51.4

20–29

21,791

49.1

1327

41.6

20,464

49.6

30–39

17,474

47.4

2295

43.4

15,179

48.0

40–49

17,395

46.0

3986

42.5

13,409

47.0

50–59

18,016

43.3

5573

40.1

12,443

44.7

60–69

18,053

41.8

7225

39.0

10,828

43.6

70–79

12,530

37.7

4864

36.1

7666

38.7

80+

9109

33.4

3370

30.1

5739

35.4

Sum

133,110

44.2

30,817

38.4

102,293

45.9

  1. All differences between sexes within age groups in terms of antibiotic treatment were statistically significant by Chi-square test