The long-term trend of uterine fibroid burden in China from 1990 to 2019: A Joinpoint and Age–Period–Cohort study

Purpose: Uterine fibroids occur in 40%–60% of women and are symptomatic in 30% of the patients by causing abnormal uterine bleeding, pelvic pressure, pain, and infertility. The study aims to evaluate the long-term trend of uterine fibroids mortality and disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) in Chin...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Physiology
Main Authors:	Xingyu Liu, Bo Wang, Qianyu Zhang, Jinjin Zhang, Shixuan Wang
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-06-01
Subjects:	uterine fibroids mortality disability-adjusted life years Joinpoint regression analysis Age–Period–Cohort analysis
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphys.2023.1197658/full