New dementia diagnoses have significantly decreased since 2015, a study published in BMJ found.But more people are living ...

In epidemiology, prevalence and incidence are among the most fundamental measures when it comes to monitoring disease. But do you know what they mean or how and why they are important? This article ...

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Global Psoriasis Epidemiology and Patient Flow ... The research measures key indicators including prevalence of Psoriasis derived from epidemiological analysis ...

Differences in methodology impair the direct comparison of prevalence and ... Project estimated gout incidence in Rochester, MN, serially using a case definition of physician-diagnosed gout.

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10 To be included, studies should report the prevalence or incidence of musculoskeletal injury in para athletes, along with a clear definition of musculoskeletal injury. Given that definitions of ...

Incidence is different from prevalence, which measures the total accumulation of cases. Pharmaceutical and biotech companies measure incidence rates of adverse drug reactions when they seek ...

Using a validated case-definition algorithm for hypertension, we examined trends in prevalence from 1995 to 2005 and in incidence from 1997 to 2004. Interpretation: Our findings indicate that the rise ...

In this follow-up study of the large Norwegian E1 survey we found a 16% relative increase in crude UI prevalence, from 25.0% to 29.0% in approximately 11 years. The incidence and remission of UI ...

The review highlights variation in estimates of ALS incidence and prevalence around the world and points to lack of registries in some areas that cause "gaps" in reporting. Amyotrophic lateral ...

The latest government data shows that autism prevalence is on the rise, but a newly-adopted standard for diagnosing the developmental disorder may be muddying the numbers. The definition of autism got ...