Prevalence of allergic rhinitis in Beijing--a community survey / 临床耳鼻咽喉头颈外科杂志
Journal of Clinical Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
;
(24): 1349-1351, 2014.
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em Chinês
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-747685
ABSTRACT
OBJECTIVE@#To estimate the prevalence of allergic rhinitis (AR) in a community center in Beijing.@*METHOD@#We randomly investigated a community with 13 900 inhabitents in Beijing by means of questionnaire survey.@*RESULT@#A total of 2000 questionnaires was send out, and 1988 of them were collected, which included 952 males and 1036 females (age 1 to 96 years old, 128 cases are younger than 14 years old. Among of them, 194 cases (9.76%) were diagnosed as having AR according to epidemiologic definition, including 14 children. The prevalence of AR was 9.68% in adults, with male 10.21% and female 9.18%, 10.94% in children. The prevalence in male are slightly higher than in female both with adults and children but without statistic significance.@*CONCLUSION@#The survey showed the incidence of AR in Beijing are 9.76% in population, adults 9.68%, children (younger than 12) 10.94%. AR patients are more likely to have other allergic diseases.
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Assunto principal:
China
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Epidemiologia
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Incidência
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Prevalência
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Inquéritos e Questionários
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Cidades
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Distribuição por Sexo
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Rinite Alérgica
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Hipersensibilidade
Tipo de estudo:
Estudo de incidência
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Estudo de prevalência
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Estudo prognóstico
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Fatores de risco
Limite:
Adolescente
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Adulto
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Idoso
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Aged80
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Criança
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Criança, pré-escolar
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Feminino
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Humanos
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Lactente
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Masculino
País/Região como assunto:
Ásia
Idioma:
Chinês
Revista:
Journal of Clinical Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
Ano de publicação:
2014
Tipo de documento:
Artigo
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