What forecasting the prevalence of inflammatory bowel disease may tell us about its evolution on a national scale

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is increasingly prevalent within western societies. Its complex and chronic facets in addition to its increasing prevalence place a great economic burden on our healthcare systems. Our aim was to estimate the national prevalence of IBD through predictive models. We u...

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Main Authors: Mafalda Santiago, Fernando Magro, Luís Correia, Francisco Portela, Paula Ministro, Paula Lago, Cláudia Camila Dias
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-06-01
Series:Therapeutic Advances in Gastroenterology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1756284819860044