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==Overview==
==Overview==
The prevalence of lower gastrointestinal bleeding is approximately 20 per 100,000 population in the United States. Lower gastrointestinal bleed is more common in men than women.


==Epidemiology and Demographics==
==Epidemiology==
===Incidence===
*The incidence/prevalence of [disease name] is approximately [number range] per 100,000 individuals worldwide.
*In [year], the incidence/prevalence of [disease name] was estimated to be [number range] cases per 100,000 individuals worldwide.
 
===Prevalence===
===Prevalence===
*The incidence/prevalence of [disease name] is approximately [number range] per 100,000 individuals worldwide.
*The [[prevalence]] of lower gastrointestinal bleeding is approximately 20 per 100,000 population in the United States.<ref name="pmid23737154">{{cite journal |vauthors=Ghassemi KA, Jensen DM |title=Lower GI bleeding: epidemiology and management |journal=Curr Gastroenterol Rep |volume=15 |issue=7 |pages=333 |year=2013 |pmid=23737154 |pmc=3857214 |doi=10.1007/s11894-013-0333-5 |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid18346680">{{cite journal |vauthors=Zuccaro G |title=Epidemiology of lower gastrointestinal bleeding |journal=Best Pract Res Clin Gastroenterol |volume=22 |issue=2 |pages=225–32 |year=2008 |pmid=18346680 |doi=10.1016/j.bpg.2007.10.009 |url=}}</ref>
*In [year], the incidence/prevalence of [disease name] was estimated to be [number range] cases per 100,000 individuals worldwide.
*The prevalence of [disease/malignancy] is estimated to be [number] cases annually.


===Case-fatality rate/Mortality rate===
===Incidence===
*In [year], the incidence of [disease name] is approximately [number range] per 100,000 individuals with a case-fatality rate/mortality rate of [number range]%.
*The estimated annual [[incidence]] of lower GI bleeding is approximately 0.03% in the adult population as a whole.
*The case-fatality rate/mortality rate of [disease name] is approximately [number range].
*The overall incidence of lower GI bleeding is approximately 27 per 100,000 population in the United States.
[[Image:Incidence of LGIB.png|center|thumb|400px|Incidence of GI bleeding per 100,000 population.<br>Source: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/]]


==Demographics==
===Gender===
*Lower gastrointestinal bleed (LGIB) is more common in men than women.<ref name="pmid23737154">{{cite journal |vauthors=Ghassemi KA, Jensen DM |title=Lower GI bleeding: epidemiology and management |journal=Curr Gastroenterol Rep |volume=15 |issue=7 |pages=333 |year=2013 |pmid=23737154 |pmc=3857214 |doi=10.1007/s11894-013-0333-5 |url=}}</ref>
===Race===
*There is no racial predilection to lower gastrointestinal bleeding.
===Age===
===Age===
*Patients of all age groups may develop [disease name].
*LGIB is rare in children.
*The incidence of [disease name] increases with age; the median age at diagnosis is [#] years.
*The incidence of lower GI bleeding increases with age with a 200-fold increase from the second to eighth decades of life.
*[Disease name] commonly affects individuals younger than/older than [number of years] years of age.  
[[Image:Age wise incidence.png|thumb|400px|center|Incidence of GI bleeding based on age<br>Source:https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/]]
*[Chronic disease name] is usually first diagnosed among [age group].
*[Acute disease name] commonly affects [age group].
 
===Race===
*There is no racial predilection to [disease name].
*[Disease name] usually affects individuals of the [race 1] race. [Race 2] individuals are less likely to develop [disease name].
===Gender===
*[Disease name] affects men and women equally.
*[Gender 1] are more commonly affected by [disease name] than [gender 2]. The [gender 1] to [gender 2] ratio is approximately [number > 1] to 1.
===Region===
*The majority of [disease name] cases are reported in [geographical region].
 
*[Disease name] is a common/rare disease that tends to affect [patient population 1] and [patient population 2].
 
===Developed Countries===
 
===Developing Countries===


==References==
==References==

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Aditya Ganti M.B.B.S. [2]

Overview

The prevalence of lower gastrointestinal bleeding is approximately 20 per 100,000 population in the United States. Lower gastrointestinal bleed is more common in men than women.

Epidemiology

Prevalence

  • The prevalence of lower gastrointestinal bleeding is approximately 20 per 100,000 population in the United States.[1][2]

Incidence

  • The estimated annual incidence of lower GI bleeding is approximately 0.03% in the adult population as a whole.
  • The overall incidence of lower GI bleeding is approximately 27 per 100,000 population in the United States.
Incidence of GI bleeding per 100,000 population.
Source: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Demographics

Gender

  • Lower gastrointestinal bleed (LGIB) is more common in men than women.[1]

Race

  • There is no racial predilection to lower gastrointestinal bleeding.

Age

  • LGIB is rare in children.
  • The incidence of lower GI bleeding increases with age with a 200-fold increase from the second to eighth decades of life.
Incidence of GI bleeding based on age
Source:https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Ghassemi KA, Jensen DM (2013). "Lower GI bleeding: epidemiology and management". Curr Gastroenterol Rep. 15 (7): 333. doi:10.1007/s11894-013-0333-5. PMC 3857214. PMID 23737154.
  2. Zuccaro G (2008). "Epidemiology of lower gastrointestinal bleeding". Best Pract Res Clin Gastroenterol. 22 (2): 225–32. doi:10.1016/j.bpg.2007.10.009. PMID 18346680.

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