Sinus Conditions
(Data are for the U.S.)
Morbidity
- Number of noninstitutionalized adults with diagnosed sinusitis: 29.8 million
- Percent of noninstitutionalized adults with diagnosed sinusitis: 13.0%
Health care use
Ambulatory care
- Number of ambulatory care visits (to physician offices, hospital outpatient departments, and emergency departments) with a primary diagnosis of chronic sinusitis: 12.5 million
Source: Ambulatory Medical Care Utilization Estimates for 2007: table 6 [PDF - 797 KB]
More Data
- National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey: 2009 Summary Tables [PDF - 382 KB]
- National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey: 2009 Outpatient Department Summary Tables [PDF - 330 KB]
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