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==Overview==
==Epidemiology and Demographics==
==Epidemiology and Demographics==
IF the incidence/prevalence of the disease is known:
===Incidence===
*The incidence/prevalence of [disease name] is approximately [number range] per 100,000 individuals worldwide.
*In [year], the incidence/prevalence of [disease name] was estimated to be [number range] cases per 100,000 individuals worldwide.
 
===Prevalence===
*The incidence/prevalence of [disease name] is approximately [number range] per 100,000 individuals worldwide.
*The incidence/prevalence of [disease name] is approximately [number range] per 100,000 individuals worldwide.
*In [year], the incidence/prevalence of [disease name] was estimated to be [number range] cases per 100,000 individuals worldwide.
*In [year], the incidence/prevalence of [disease name] was estimated to be [number range] cases per 100,000 individuals worldwide.
*The prevalence of [disease/malignancy] is estimated to be [number] cases annually.
*The prevalence of [disease/malignancy] is estimated to be [number] cases annually.
IF the case-fatality rate is also known, you may use either of the following template statements:
 
===Case-fatality rate===
*In [year], the incidence of [disease name] is approximately [number range] per 100,000 individuals with a case-fatality rate of [number range]%.
*In [year], the incidence of [disease name] is approximately [number range] per 100,000 individuals with a case-fatality rate of [number range]%.
*The case-fatality rate of [disease name] is approximately [number range].
*The case-fatality rate of [disease name] is approximately [number range].
IF details about prevalence according to age/race/sex are known:
===Age===
*Age:
*Age:
**Patients of all age groups may develop [disease name].
**Patients of all age groups may develop [disease name].
**The incidence of [disease name] increases with age; the median age at diagnosis is [#] years.
**The incidence of [disease name] increases with age; the median age at diagnosis is [#] years.
**[Disease name] commonly affects individuals younger than/older than [number of years] years of age.  
**[Disease name] commonly affects individuals younger than/older than [number of years] years of age.  
**[Chronic disease name] is usually first diagnosed among [age group].
**[Acute disease name] commonly affects [age group].
===Race===
*Race:
*Race:
**There is no racial predilection to [disease name].
**There is no racial predilection to [disease name].
**[Disease name] usually affects individuals of the [race 1] race. [Race 2] individuals are less likely to develop [disease name].
**[Disease name] usually affects individuals of the [race 1] race. [Race 2] individuals are less likely to develop [disease name].
*Sex:
===Gender===
*Gender:
**[Disease name] affects men and women equally.
**[Disease name] affects men and women equally.
**[Gender 1] are more commonly affected by [disease name] than [gender 2]. The [gender 1] to [gender 2] ratio is approximately [number > 1] to 1.
**[Gender 1] are more commonly affected by [disease name] than [gender 2]. The [gender 1] to [gender 2] ratio is approximately [number > 1] to 1.
IF details about prevalence by region are known:
===Region===
*The majority of [disease name] cases are reported in [geographical region].
*The majority of [disease name] cases are reported in [geographical region].


If additional details are known about the patient population in which the disease is typically diagnosed, they may be included here. Supplementary template statements include:
*[Disease name] is a common/rare disease that tends to affect [patient population 1] and [patient population 2].
*[Disease name] is a common/rare disease that tends to affect [patient population 1] and [patient population 2].
*[Chronic disease name] is usually first diagnosed among [age group].
 
*[Acute disease name] commonly affects [age group].
===Developed Countries===
 
===Developing Countries===
 
 
 
==References==
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief:

Overview

Epidemiology and Demographics

Incidence

  • The incidence/prevalence of [disease name] is approximately [number range] per 100,000 individuals worldwide.
  • In [year], the incidence/prevalence of [disease name] was estimated to be [number range] cases per 100,000 individuals worldwide.

Prevalence

  • The incidence/prevalence of [disease name] is approximately [number range] per 100,000 individuals worldwide.
  • In [year], the incidence/prevalence of [disease name] was estimated to be [number range] cases per 100,000 individuals worldwide.
  • The prevalence of [disease/malignancy] is estimated to be [number] cases annually.

Case-fatality rate

  • In [year], the incidence of [disease name] is approximately [number range] per 100,000 individuals with a case-fatality rate of [number range]%.
  • The case-fatality rate of [disease name] is approximately [number range].

Age

  • Age:
    • Patients of all age groups may develop [disease name].
    • The incidence of [disease name] increases with age; the median age at diagnosis is [#] years.
    • [Disease name] commonly affects individuals younger than/older than [number of years] years of age.
    • [Chronic disease name] is usually first diagnosed among [age group].
    • [Acute disease name] commonly affects [age group].

Race

  • Race:
    • There is no racial predilection to [disease name].
    • [Disease name] usually affects individuals of the [race 1] race. [Race 2] individuals are less likely to develop [disease name].

Gender

  • Gender:
    • [Disease name] affects men and women equally.
    • [Gender 1] are more commonly affected by [disease name] than [gender 2]. The [gender 1] to [gender 2] ratio is approximately [number > 1] to 1.

Region

  • The majority of [disease name] cases are reported in [geographical region].
  • [Disease name] is a common/rare disease that tends to affect [patient population 1] and [patient population 2].

Developed Countries

Developing Countries

References

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