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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
Incidence
- The incidence/prevalence of Lupus Nephritis is approximately [number range] per 100,000 individuals worldwide.
- In [year], the incidence/prevalence of [disease name] was estimated to be [number range] cases per 100,000 individuals worldwide.
Prevalence
| Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (per 100,000)[1] | |
|---|---|
| North America[2] | 4.8 to 78.5 |
| Europe[2] | 25 to 91 |
| Australia[2] | 19 to 63 |
| Japan[2] | 8 to 18 |
| China[2] | 30 to 50 |
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
Females are more commonly affected with Lupus nephritis. With an overall female to male ratio of approximately 8:1 in adults and 4:3 in children.[2]
Race
African Americans have a higher frequency of developing Lupus nephritis in the United States.[2]
| Frequency rate %[3] | |
|---|---|
| Caucasian | 29 |
| Asian | 40-82 |
| Hispanic | 61 |
| Black | 69 |
Developing Countries
Developed Countries
References
- ↑ Almaani S, Meara A, Rovin BH (2017). "Update on Lupus Nephritis". Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 12 (5): 825–835. doi:10.2215/CJN.05780616. PMID 27821390.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 Danchenko N, Satia JA, Anthony MS (2006). "Epidemiology of systemic lupus erythematosus: a comparison of worldwide disease burden". Lupus. 15 (5): 308–18. doi:10.1191/0961203306lu2305xx. PMID 16761508 PMID: 16761508 Check
|pmid=value (help). - ↑ Almaani S, Meara A, Rovin BH (2017). "Update on Lupus Nephritis". Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 12 (5): 825–835. doi:10.2215/CJN.05780616. PMID 27821390.