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==Epidemiology and Demographics== | ==Epidemiology and Demographics== | ||
===Prevalence=== | ===Prevalence=== | ||
The [[prevalence]] of [[anxiety]] disorders is estimated to | The [[prevalence]] of [[anxiety]] disorders is estimated to 18000 per 100,000 (18%) individuals<ref name="pmid15939840">{{cite journal |vauthors=Wang PS, Lane M, Olfson M, Pincus HA, Wells KB, Kessler RC |title=Twelve-month use of mental health services in the United States: results from the National Comorbidity Survey Replication |journal=Arch. Gen. Psychiatry |volume=62 |issue=6 |pages=629–40 |year=2005 |pmid=15939840 |doi=10.1001/archpsyc.62.6.629 |url=}}</ref> | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief:
Overview
Epidemiology and Demographics
Prevalence
The prevalence of anxiety disorders is estimated to 18000 per 100,000 (18%) individuals[1]
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
- 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
- [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
- ↑ Wang PS, Lane M, Olfson M, Pincus HA, Wells KB, Kessler RC (2005). "Twelve-month use of mental health services in the United States: results from the National Comorbidity Survey Replication". Arch. Gen. Psychiatry. 62 (6): 629–40. doi:10.1001/archpsyc.62.6.629. PMID 15939840.