Alopecia areata incidence was highest in patients in North America, Southeast Asia, and Australia, as well as in women and those aged 30 to 34 years.

Pulmonary embolism is a common cause of cardiovascular-associated morbidity and mortality. Although pulmonary embolism ...

Because of the lack of a systematic review of the epidemiology of AGWs in the literature, this study reviewed the published medical literature on the incidence and prevalence of AGWs. Methods A ...

Large-scale data on the hepatitis D virus (HDV)/hepatitis B virus (HBV) co-infection rate is needed to estimate the current ...

Background Australian and international studies have reported an attenuation in previous declines in acute coronary syndrome ...

The prevalence and severity of refractive astigmatism and corneal astigmatism increased among schoolchildren after the ...

The injury rate during competition was calculated as the number of injuries per 1000 h. Results More injuries affected the hand than any other body location. This was the case overall, in training and ...

Define and interpret a disease prevalence as the proportion of a population that have an outcome at a particular point in time. Define and interpret a disease incidence as the rate of disease or risk ...

Objective To characterise the prevalence, incidence rate (IR) and burden of injuries in elite short-course triathletes over a 4-year training and competition period. Methods Fifty elite Australian ...