Global, regional, and national burdens of endometriosis from 1990 to 2021: a trend analysis.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Endometriosis is a common, chronic, estrogen-dependent gynecological disorder that significantly affects patients' quality of life. However, the disease burden and its trends may be undergoing significant changes, and comprehensive data on this issue are currently lacking. This study aimed to examine trends in the burden of endometriosis at the global, national, and regional levels.

Methods

We collected detailed data on incidence numbers, disability-adjusted life years (DALYs), age-standardized incidence rate (ASIR), and age-standardized DALY rate (ASDR) for the period 1990-2021 from the GBD 2021 database. We calculated the estimated annual percentage changes (EAPCs) to quantify the temporal trends in the ASIR and ASDR of endometriosis and presented the global dis

SUBMITTER: Yan H 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12391101 | biostudies-literature | 2025

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature