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A cross-sectional and longitudinal analysis examined the distribution of people by obesity level using the European ...
A meta-analysis was conducted with a subgroup of studies that used an inclusive definition of multimorbidity to recruit participants, rather than seeking people with specific conditions. Remaining ...
Metabolic hyperferritinemia (MHF) is associated with the occurrence and progression of cardiovascular disease. Our aim is to investigate the prevalence of MHF, as defined by the latest consensus, and ...
The prevalence of autoimmune diseases among pregnant women in the UK increased from 3.5% in 2000 to 4.7% in 2021, with notable demographic trends, a study finds.
The array of health care-associated infections, ranging from catheter-associated UTIs to Clostridioides difficile colitis, makes preventative efforts complex.
The Consortium Global IBD Visualization of Epidemiology Studies in the 21st Century (GIVES-21) published data on the global prevalence of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in Nature. Researchers ...
Background Robust epidemiological data regarding population incidence and prevalence of functional neurological disorder (FND) would be helpful with regards to resource allocation and planning for ...
Both refractive and corneal astigmatism saw an increase in prevalence in children after the COVID-19 pandemic, with corneal changes potentially playing a part.
A meta-analysis synthesized data from 11 carefully selected studies and found the estimated prevalence of hoarding disorder to be 2.5 percent, or 1 in 40 individuals.
Objectives To describe incidence and prevalence of cardiovascular disease (CVD), its risk factors, medication prescribed to treat CVD and predictors of CVD within a nationally representative dataset.
Background The Global Burden of Disease Study (GBD) produces prevalence estimates for ‘idiopathic epilepsy’ (ie, of unknown aetiology) and ‘secondary epilepsy’ (ie, with known aetiology) but does not ...
The prevalence of obesity among adults has slightly decreased in the United States but remains higher than 10 years ago, new federal data shows. Among adults aged 20 and older, about 40.3% were ...