Commonalities in the time trends of Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 94, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 2171-2176

  Fabiola Delcò, Amnon Sonnenberg ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

^b VA Medical Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CANADA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROHN DISEASE; DATA ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NETHERLANDS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWEDEN; TIME; ULCERATIVE COLITIS; UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGED; COLITIS, ULCERATIVE; CROHN DISEASE; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0033179743     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9270(99)00346-9     Document Type: Article

References (26)

1. Sandler RS. Epidemiology of inflammatory bowel disease. In: Targan SR, Shanahan F, eds. Inflammatory bowel disease: From bench to bedside. Baltimore: Williams & Wilkins, 1994: 5-32.
2. Lashner BA. Epidemiology of inflammatory bowel disease. Gastroenterol Clin N Am 1995;24:467-74.
3. Rüssel MG, Stockbrügger RW. Epidemiology of inflammatory bowel disease: An update. Scand J Gastroenterol 1996; 31:417-27.
4. Sonnenberg A, Koch TR. Period and generation effects on mortality from idiopathic inflammatory bowel disease. Dig Dis Sci 1989;34:1720-9.
5. Acheson DM. On the mortality ascribed to regional enteritis. J Chron Dis 1959;10:481-7.
6. Acheson DM. On the mortality ascribed to ulcerative colitis. J Chron Dis 1959;10:469-80.
7. Kahn HA, Sempos CT. Statistical methods in epidemiology. New York: Oxford University Press, 1989.
8. Sonnenberg A. Geographic variation in the incidence and mortality from inflammatory bowel disease. Dis Colon Rectum 1986;29:854-61.
9. Sonnenberg A, McCarthy DJ, Jacobsen Si. Geographic variation of inflammatory bowel disease within the United States. Gastroenterology 1991;100:143-9.
10. Brahme F, Lindström C, Wenckert A. Crohn's disease in a defined population. An epidemiological study of incidence, prevalence, mortality, and secular trends in the city of Malmö, Sweden. Gastroenterology 1975:69:342-51.
11. Binder V, Both H, Hansen PK, et al. Incidence and prevalence of ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease in the County of Copenhagen 1962-1978. Gastroenterology 1982;83:563-8.
12. Softley A, Clamp SE, Watkinson G, et al. The natural history of inflammatory bowel disease: Has there been a change in the last 20 years? Scand J Gastroenterol 1988;23(suppl 144): 20-3.
13. Dais W, Scheunen M, Malchow H. Epidemiology of inflammatory bowel disease in the county of Tübingen (West Germany). Scand J Gastroenterol 1989;24(suppl 170):39-43.
14. Kyle J, Stark G. Fall in the incidence of Crohn's disease. Gut 1980;21:340-3.
15. Gollop JP, Phillips SF, Melton LJ, III, et al. Epidemiologie aspects of Crohn's disease: A population based study in Olmsted county, Minnesota, 1943-1982. Gut 1988;29:49-56.
16. Shivananda S, Pena AS, Nap M, et al. Epidemiology of Crohn's disease in Regio Leiden, the Netherlands. A population study from 1979 to 1983. Gastroenterology 1987;93:96674.
17. Lapidus A, Bernell O, Hellers G, et al. Incidence of Crohn's disease in Stockholm county 1955-1989. Gut 1997;41:480-6.
18. Shivananda S, Pena AS, Mayberry JF, et al. Epidemiology of proctocolitis in the Region of Leiden, the Netherlands. A population study from 1979 to 1983. Scand J Gastroenterol 1987;22:993-1002.
19. Ekbom A, Helmick C, Zack M, et al. Ulcerative proctitis in central Sweden 1965-1983. A population based epidemiologic study. Dig Dis Sci 1991;36:97-102.
20. Tysk C, Järnerot G. Ulcerative proctocolitis in Orebro, Sweden. A rétrospective epidemiologic study, 1963-1987. Scand J Gastroenterol 1992;27:945-50.
21. Mayberry JF, Newcombe RG, Rhodes J. Mortality in Crohn's disease. Q J Med 1980;49:63-8.
22. Dalziel TK. Chronic interstitial enteritis. Br Med J 1913;2: 1068-70.
23. Lockart-Mummary HE, Morson BC. Crohn's disease (regional enteritis) of the large intestine and its distinction from ulcerative colitis. Gut 1960; 1:87-105.
24. Calkins BM, Lilienfeld AM, Garland CF, et al. Trends in the incidence rates of ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease. Dig Dis Sci 1984;29:913-20.
25. Katusic SK, Colligan RC, Barbaresi WJ, et al. Potential migration bias in birth cohort studies. Mayo Clin Proc 1998;73: 1053-61.
26. Everhart JE, ed. Digestive diseases in the United States: Epidemiology and impact. Washington, DC: US Government Printing Office, 1994.