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 ...

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 ...

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.

To date, the lack of a universally acknowledged definition of PE and criteria ... the need for better understanding and recognition of epidemiology of this disorder. Particularly, it is important ...