National situation, trends, and predictions of disease burden of atopic dermatitis in Chinese children and adolescents.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Atopic dermatitis (AD) is an important global health problem affecting children and adolescents and detailed national information of disease burden in China is lacking. We aimed to evaluate the national disease burden of AD in Chinese children and adolescent, to provide the temporal trends over the past 30 years and to predict the burden for the next 10 years.

Methods

The data of AD in China, including incidence, prevalence, and DALY, and population data were obtained from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019 (GBD study 2019), which were estimated using the DisMod-MR 2.1. We analyzed the three measures by age and sex; the age groups were <5 years, 5-9 years, 10-14 years, and 15-19 years. The joinpoint regression analyses was conducted to assess the temporal tre

SUBMITTER: Guo Y 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10308015 | biostudies-literature | 2023

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature