Original Article
Copyright ©2010 Baishideng.
World J Gastroenterol. Jan 28, 2010; 16(4): 431-438
Published online Jan 28, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i4.431
Table 1 Hospitalized prevalence of severe CD and ulcerative colitis across health boards, 1999-2007
Health boardMap1No. of LSOAsDeprivation score (mean ± SD)CD
UC
CasesPrevalence (per 100 000)95% CICasesPrevalence (per 100 000)95% CI
Blaenau Gwent14733.8 ± 12.73144.7(30.4-63.5)2739.0(25.7-56.7)
Bridgend28523.2 ± 13.04131.5(22.6-42.7)6247.6(36.5-61.0)
Caerphilly311027.0 ± 14.19757.0(46.2-69.5)9153.5(43.0-65.6)
Cardiff420321.3 ± 18.015850.9(43.3-59.5)13744.1(37.1-52.2)
Carmarthenshire511222.0 ± 10.312571.3(59.3-84.9)6738.2(29.6-48.5)
Ceredigion64715.0 ± 6.23546.0(32.0-63.9)3039.4(26.6-56.2)
Conwy77118.0 ± 11.06457.8(44.5-73.8)8475.9(60.6-94.0)
Denbighshire85820.4 ± 15.65659.0(44.6-76.7)5659.0(44.6-76.7)
Flintshire99215.0 ± 10.27449.6(38.9-62.2)7751.6(40.7-64.5)
Gwynedd107517.3 ± 7.46353.7(41.2-68.7)7059.6(46.5-75.4)
Isle of Anglesey114420.7 ± 8.84363.0(45.6-84.9)4363.0(45.6-84.9)
Merthyr Tydfil123637.2 ± 17.02646.7(30.5-68.4)5089.7(66.6-118.3)
Monmouthshire135812.2 ± 6.03742.9(30.2-59.1)4451.0(37.1-68.5)
Neath Port Talbot149128.2 ± 14.47656.0(44.1-70.0)5339.0(29.2-51.0)
Newport159422.0 ± 15.67352.4(41.1-65.9)7151.0(39.8-64.3)
Pembrokeshire167119.4 ± 8.94438.0(27.6-51.0)4740.6(29.8-54.0)
Powys178014.3 ± 6.14434.2(24.9-46.0)6248.2(37.0-61.8)
Rhondda Cynon Taff1815229.2 ± 15.411650.0(41.3-60.0)12553.9(44.9-64.2)
Swansea1914722.6 ± 17.810144.9(36.6-54.6)10948.5(39.8-58.5)
Torfaen206021.3 ± 10.84650.6(37.1-67.5)5156.1(41.8-73.8)
Vale of Glamorgan217815.0 ± 10.54940.7(30.1-53.7)7461.4(48.2-77.1)
Wrexham228519.9 ± 13.56852.5(40.8-66.5)5240.2(30.0-52.6)
All Wales189621.7 ± 14.3146750.1(47.5-52.7)148250.6(48.0-53.2)