Journal article
Epidemiological Trends of Urolithiasis at the Global, Regional, and National Levels: A Population‐Based Study
Abstract
Background: Urolithiasis is common worldwide and can predispose to urinary tract infections and renal failure. We aimed to explore the global, regional, and national burden of urolithiasis between 1990 and 2019, stratified by sex, age, and sociodemographic index (SDI).
Methods: From 1990 to 2019, data on the number of incident cases of urolithiasis, associated deaths, and disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) were extracted from the 2019 …
Authors
Qian X; Wan J; Xu J; Liu C; Zhong M; Zhang J; Zhang Y; Wang S
Journal
International Journal of Clinical Practice, Vol. 2022, No. 1,
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Date
January 2022
DOI
10.1155/2022/6807203
ISSN
1368-5031