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*The prevalence of [[adrenal insufficiency] is approximately 4-11 cases per 100,000 individuals in the developed world. <ref>{{cite book | last = Melmed | first = Shlomo | title = Williams textbook of endocrinology | publisher = Elsevier | location = Philadelphia, PA | year = 2020 | isbn = 9780323555968 }}</ref> | *The prevalence of [[adrenal insufficiency]] is approximately 4-11 cases per 100,000 individuals in the developed world. <ref>{{cite book | last = Melmed | first = Shlomo | title = Williams textbook of endocrinology | publisher = Elsevier | location = Philadelphia, PA | year = 2020 | isbn = 9780323555968 }}</ref> | ||
*In 2016, Iceland reported the highest prevalence of 221 cases per 100,000 individuals. <ref>{{cite journal |vauthors=Elshimy G, Alghoula F, Jeong JM |title= |journal= |volume= |issue= |pages= |date= |pmid=29763143 |doi= |url=}}</ref> | |||
===Case-fatality rate/Mortality rate=== | ===Case-fatality rate/Mortality rate=== |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief:
Overview
Epidemiology and Demographics
Incidence
- The incidence of adrenal insufficiency is approximately 0.8 new cases per 100,000 individuals per year individuals in the developed world. [1]
- The incidence of adrenal insufficiency in Europe is approximately 4.4 to 6.2 new cases per 100,000 individuals per year. [2]
Prevalence
- The prevalence of adrenal insufficiency is approximately 4-11 cases per 100,000 individuals in the developed world. [3]
- In 2016, Iceland reported the highest prevalence of 221 cases per 100,000 individuals. [4]
Case-fatality rate/Mortality rate
- In [year], the incidence of [disease name] is approximately [number range] per 100,000 individuals with a case-fatality rate/mortality rate of [number range]%.
- The case-fatality rate/mortality rate of [disease name] is approximately [number range].
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
- ↑ Melmed, Shlomo (2020). Williams textbook of endocrinology. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier. ISBN 9780323555968.
- ↑ Elshimy G, Alghoula F, Jeong JM. PMID 29763143. Missing or empty
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- ↑ Elshimy G, Alghoula F, Jeong JM. PMID 29763143. Missing or empty
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