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==Epidemiology and Demographics== | ==Epidemiology and Demographics== | ||
===Prevalence=== | ===Prevalence=== | ||
* In the United States, the prevalence of first degree AV block is estimated to be 650 to 1600 per 100,000 individuals.<ref name="pmid15233485">{{cite journal| author=Upshaw CB| title=Comparison of the prevalence of first-degree atrioventricular block in African-American and in Caucasian patients: an electrocardiographic study III. | journal=J Natl Med Assoc | year= 2004 | volume= 96 | issue= 6 | pages= 756-60 | pmid=15233485 | doi= | pmc=2568382 | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=15233485 }}</ref> | |||
===Incidence=== | ===Incidence=== | ||
The [[incidence]] of first degree AV block is 13 per 100,000 | |||
* The [[incidence]] of first degree AV block is 13 per 100,000 individuals. | |||
===Age=== | ===Age=== | ||
First degree AV block is associated with advanced age. | |||
* First degree AV block is associated with advanced age. | |||
* Prevalence of first degree AV block in men older than 60 years is 5000 per 100,000. | |||
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==References== | ==References== |
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Epidemiology and Demographics
Prevalence
- In the United States, the prevalence of first degree AV block is estimated to be 650 to 1600 per 100,000 individuals.[1]
Incidence
- The incidence of first degree AV block is 13 per 100,000 individuals.
Age
- First degree AV block is associated with advanced age.
- Prevalence of first degree AV block in men older than 60 years is 5000 per 100,000.