National estimates of the burden of inflammatory bowel disease among racial and ethnic groups in the United States

Journal of Crohn's and Colitis

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 288-295

  Nguyen, Geoffrey C ^a,b,c   Chong, Christopher A ^d   Chong, Rachel Y ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d Department of Medicine Lakeridge Health ^*  (Canada)

Author keywords

Crohn's disease; Hospitalization; Inflammatory bowel disease; Prevalence; Race; Ulcerative colitis

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CAUSE OF DEATH; CROHN DISEASE; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HISPANIC; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE; INTESTINE RESECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NEGRO; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE; RACE DIFFERENCE; ULCERATIVE COLITIS; UNITED STATES; ADOLESCENT; AGE; ANCESTRY GROUP; BLACK PERSON; COST OF ILLNESS; INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES; MIDDLE AGED; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; AGE FACTORS; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; COST OF ILLNESS; ETHNIC GROUPS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84895422829     PISSN: 18739946     EISSN: 18764479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.crohns.2013.09.001     Document Type: Article

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