Prognosis of Inflammatory bowel disease

Deaths and Mortality Rates

Deaths from Inflammatory bowel disease: fewer than 1,000 deaths in the USA 1987 (Digestive diseases in the United States: Epidemiology and Impact – NIH Publication No. 94-1447, US Government Printing Office, NIDDK, 1994)

Estimated mortality rate for Inflammatory bowel disease from prevalence and deaths statistics:

• Deaths: 1,000 (USA annual deaths calculated from this data: fewer than 1,000 deaths in the USA 1987 (Digestive diseases in the United States: Epidemiology and Impact – NIH Publication No. 94-1447, US Government Printing Office, NIDDK, 1994))
• Incidence: 544,000 (USA prevalence calculated from this data: 1 in 500 (NIAID); 300,000 people to 500,000 people NIDDK
• 0.18% (ratio of deaths to prevalence).
• See also Deaths and Inflammatory bowel disease and Overview of Inflammatory bowel disease.

Inflammatory bowel disease: Research More

• Inflammatory bowel disease: Introduction
• Deaths: Inflammatory bowel disease
• Symptoms: Inflammatory bowel disease

About prognosis:

The 'prognosis' of Inflammatory bowel disease usually refers to the likely outcome of Inflammatory bowel disease. The prognosis of Inflammatory bowel disease may include the duration of Inflammatory bowel disease, chances of complications of Inflammatory bowel disease, probable outcomes, prospects for recovery, recovery period for Inflammatory bowel disease, survival rates, death rates, and other outcome possibilities in the overall prognosis of Inflammatory bowel disease. Naturally, such forecast issues are by their nature unpredictable.

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