Burden of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and its attributable risk factors in 204 countries and territories, 1990-2019: results from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

To report the global, regional, and national burden of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and its attributable risk factors between 1990 and 2019, by age, sex, and sociodemographic index.

Design

Systematic analysis.

Data source

Global Burden of Disease Study 2019.

Main outcome measures

Data on the prevalence, deaths, and disability adjusted life years (DALYs) of COPD, and its attributable risk factors, were retrieved from the Global Burden of Disease 2019 project for 204 countries and territories, between 1990 and 2019. The counts and rates per 100 000 population, along with 95% uncertainty intervals, were presented for each estimate.

Results

In 2019, 212.3 million prevalent cases of COPD were reported globally, with COPD accounting f

SUBMITTER: Safiri S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9326843 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature