{"id":14387,"date":"2023-07-27T15:57:37","date_gmt":"2023-07-27T13:57:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.endoscopy-campus.com\/?post_type=ec-news&#038;p=14387"},"modified":"2023-07-27T15:57:39","modified_gmt":"2023-07-27T13:57:39","slug":"increasing-prevalence-and-incidence-of-eosinophilic-esophagitis-globally","status":"publish","type":"ec-news","link":"https:\/\/www.endoscopy-campus.com\/en\/ec-news\/increasing-prevalence-and-incidence-of-eosinophilic-esophagitis-globally\/","title":{"rendered":"Increasing Prevalence and Incidence of Eosinophilic Esophagitis Globally"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Given reports on the rising global incidence and prevalence of eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) and the associated societal impact, investigators conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to provide accurate estimates of its incidence and prevalence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In a comprehensive search of multiple databases, the investigators found 40 eligible studies from 15 countries across 5 continents. These studies involved more than 288 million participants and 147,668 patients with eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE).&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The global pooled incidence of EoE was estimated to be 5.31 cases per 100,000 inhabitant-years (95% confidence interval [CI], 3.98-6.63), based on 27 studies and a sample population of 42.2 million individuals. The global pooled prevalence of EoE was estimated to be 40.04 cases per 100,000 inhabitant-years (95% CI, 31.10-48.98), based on 20 studies and a sample population of 30.5 million individuals.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The incidence and prevalence rates of EoE were higher in high-income countries, males, and North America compared with low- or middle-income countries, females, Europe, and Asia. The prevalence of EoE gradually increased from 1976 to 2022, with estimates of 8.18 (3.67-12.69) cases per 100,000 inhabitant-years from 1976 to 2001 and 74.42 (39.66-109.19) cases per 100,000 inhabitant-years from 2017 to 2022.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Given reports on the rising global incidence and prevalence of eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) and the associated societal impact, investigators conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to provide accurate estimates of its incidence and prevalence. In a comprehensive search of multiple databases, the investigators found 40 eligible studies from 15 countries across 5 continents. These studies &#8230; <a title=\"Increasing Prevalence and Incidence of Eosinophilic Esophagitis Globally\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.endoscopy-campus.com\/en\/ec-news\/increasing-prevalence-and-incidence-of-eosinophilic-esophagitis-globally\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Increasing Prevalence and Incidence of Eosinophilic Esophagitis Globally\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","categories":[1768,1791],"tags":[299,2129,2098],"class_list":["post-14387","ec-news","type-ec-news","status-publish","hentry","category-asge-journal-scan","category-esophagus","tag-eoe","tag-eosinophilic-esophagitis-2","tag-esophagus-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.endoscopy-campus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ec-news\/14387","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.endoscopy-campus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ec-news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.endoscopy-campus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ec-news"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.endoscopy-campus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14387"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.endoscopy-campus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14387"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.endoscopy-campus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14387"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}