Anemia of chronic disease epidemiology and demographics
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Omer Kamal, M.D.[2]
Overview
Epidemiology and Demographics
30 to 60 percent of patients in rheumatoid arthritis patients have anemia[1]
More than 30 of cancer patients have anemia. The rate reached 63 percent[2].
In elderly patients, about one third of the cases of anemia are ACD.
References
- ↑ Weiss G, Schett G (April 2013). "Anaemia in inflammatory rheumatic diseases". Nat Rev Rheumatol. 9 (4): 205–15. doi:10.1038/nrrheum.2012.183. PMID 23147894.
- ↑ Macciò A, Madeddu C, Gramignano G, Mulas C, Tanca L, Cherchi MC, Floris C, Omoto I, Barracca A, Ganz T (January 2015). "The role of inflammation, iron, and nutritional status in cancer-related anemia: results of a large, prospective, observational study". Haematologica. 100 (1): 124–32. doi:10.3324/haematol.2014.112813. PMC 4281325. PMID 25239265.