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 ...

What is the difference between pressure ulcer prevalence studies and pressure ulcer incidence studies? Prevalence studies measure the number of a defined set of patients who have a pressure ulcer ...

SAN DIEGO — The incidence and prevalence of eosinophilic esophagitis in the United States are higher than previously reported, indicating increased disease burden, according to a poster ...

Between 2015 and 2021, dementia incidence decreased and prevalence increased in US Medicare beneficiaries with greater burden in marginalized groups.

Over the course of 8 years, the standardized cumulative incidence of pancreatic cysts grew from 6.3 per 10,000 in 2010 to 11.4 per 10,000 in 2017.

THE SAGE GROUP releases revised U.S. peripheral artery disease and critical limb ischemia prevalence and incidence estimates for 2015-2030 contained i ...

Analysis using a national medical database revealed that the cumulative incidence of autism spectrum disorders (ASD) in children born in 2009-2014 was 2.75% by the age of five.

PURPOSE Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women in India, with higher incidence rates of aggressive subtypes, such as triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC). METHODS A systematic review was ...

For more information on this research see: Eleven-year Cumulative Incidence and Estimated Lifetime Prevalence of Urolithiasis in Korea: a National Health Insurance Service-National Sample Cohort ...

Reducing the number of overweight and obese Canadians by 50 percent could potentially prevent a cumulative 59,829 cases of cancer by 2042, according to estimates presented at the American ...