Prevalence/Incidence Flashcards
(7 cards)
1
Q
Prevalence in adults
A
29%
2
Q
Incidence in adults
A
6%
3
Q
Factors in adults
A
Chronic allergy
Sinus infection
Asthma
Infection
Profession pathology “growths”
Paralysis
4
Q
Prevalence in children
A
25%
5
Q
Incidence in children
A
4-10%
6
Q
Factors in children
A
Overuse/misuse or pathology
7
Q
In both
A
Prevalence is high, treatment rates are low
