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The prevalence of first degree AV block is estimated to be 650-1600 per 100,000 individuals in the united states. First degree AV block is associated with advanced age and is more prevalent in men older than 60 years. | The prevalence of first degree AV block is estimated to be 650-1600 per 100,000 individuals in the united states. First degree AV block is associated with advanced age and is more prevalent in men older than 60 years. | ||
==Epidemiology and Demographics== | ==Epidemiology and Demographics== |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ahmed Elsaiey, MBBCH [2], Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [3]
Overview
Epidemiology and Demographics
- The prevalence of [disease name] is approximately 1000-1500 per 100,000 individuals until age 60 and 6000 per100,000 individuals after age 60..
- In [year], the incidence of [disease name] was estimated to be [number or range] cases per 100,000 individuals in [location].
Age
- First-degree AV block is more commonly observed among elderly patients.
Gender
- Men are more commonly affected with first-degree AV block than women .
- The male to female ratio is approximately 2 to 1.
Race
- First-degree AV block was commonly observed in African-American subjects compared with Caucasian subjects.
The prevalence of first degree AV block is estimated to be 650-1600 per 100,000 individuals in the united states. First degree AV block is associated with advanced age and is more prevalent in men older than 60 years.
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][2]
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.
References
- ↑ Upshaw CB (2004). "Comparison of the prevalence of first-degree atrioventricular block in African-American and in Caucasian patients: an electrocardiographic study III". J Natl Med Assoc. 96 (6): 756–60. PMC 2568382. PMID 15233485.
- ↑ Bexton RS, Camm AJ (1984). "First degree atrioventricular block". Eur Heart J. 5 Suppl A: 107–9. doi:10.1093/eurheartj/5.suppl_a.107. PMID 6373267.