The increasing incidence and high body mass index-related burden of gallbladder and biliary diseases-A results from global burden of disease study 2019.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Gallbladder and biliary diseases are common gastrointestinal conditions associated with huge socioeconomic costs and are considered risk factors for cardiovascular diseases and digestive system cancers. The prevalence and incidence of gallbladder and biliary diseases have not received enough attention from 1990 to 2019. Several non-communicable diseases were associated with the incidence of gallbladder and biliary diseases. It is necessary to clarify the change in the incidence and disability burden of gallbladder and biliary diseases worldwide.

Methods

Data on high body mass index (BMI)-related disease burden and incidence, years of life lost prematurely, and years lived with disability (YLDs) due to gallbladder and biliary diseases were obtained from the Global

SUBMITTER: Liu S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9757069 | biostudies-literature | 2022

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature