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*[[Preeclampsia]] is more commonly observed among patients aged before 20 and after 40 years old. | *[[Preeclampsia]] is more commonly observed among patients aged before 20 and after 40 years old. | ||
==Race== | |||
*[[Preeclampsia]] usually affects individuals of the [[ Non-Hispanic whites ]] and [[Non-Hispanic blacks]] and [[American Indians/Alaska Natives]] race. | * [[Preeclampsia]] usually affects individuals of the [[ Non-Hispanic whites ]] and [[Non-Hispanic blacks]] and [[American Indians/Alaska Natives]] race.<ref name="SinghSiahpush2018">{{cite journal|last1=Singh|first1=Gopal K.|last2=Siahpush|first2=Mohammad|last3=Liu|first3=Lihua|last4=Allender|first4=Michelle|title=Racial/Ethnic, Nativity, and Sociodemographic Disparities in Maternal Hypertension in the United States, 2014-2015|journal=International Journal of Hypertension|volume=2018|year=2018|pages=1–14|issn=2090-0384|doi=10.1155/2018/7897189}}</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== |
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Epidemiology and Demographics
- The prevalence of preeclampsia is approximately 2000-8000 per 100000 pregnancies worldwide.[1]
- Between 1987 and 2004, the incidence of preeclampsia was estimated to be 25000 per 100000 pregnancies in the united state.
Age
- Preeclampsia is more commonly observed among patients aged before 20 and after 40 years old.
Race
- Preeclampsia usually affects individuals of the Non-Hispanic whites and Non-Hispanic blacks and American Indians/Alaska Natives race.[2]
References
- ↑ Steegers, Eric AP; von Dadelszen, Peter; Duvekot, Johannes J; Pijnenborg, Robert (2010). "Pre-eclampsia". The Lancet. 376 (9741): 631–644. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(10)60279-6. ISSN 0140-6736.
- ↑ Singh, Gopal K.; Siahpush, Mohammad; Liu, Lihua; Allender, Michelle (2018). "Racial/Ethnic, Nativity, and Sociodemographic Disparities in Maternal Hypertension in the United States, 2014-2015". International Journal of Hypertension. 2018: 1–14. doi:10.1155/2018/7897189. ISSN 2090-0384.