Global burden of inflammatory bowel disease in the elderly: trends from 1990 to 2021 and projections to 2051

Ying Liu, Li Ju, Guangxia Yang, Deqian Meng, Xianming Long, Kai Wang

Frontiers in Aging · 2024 · 12 citations · 17 references

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Abstract

The absolute burden of IBD in the elderly population is projected to increase substantially by 2051, despite decreasing ASRs. These findings underscore the need for tailored healthcare strategies and resource allocation to address the growing challenge of elderly IBD globally.

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