INCIDENCE OF MULTIPLE-SCLEROSIS IN HORDALAND, WESTERN NORWAY - A FLUCTUATING PATTERN

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作者
GRONNING, M
RIISE, T
KVALE, G
NYLAND, H
LARSEN, JP
AARLI, JA
机构
[1] HAUKELAND UNIV HOSP,DEPT NEUROL,N-5021 BERGEN,NORWAY
[2] UNIV BERGEN,MED INFORMAT & STAT SECT,N-5014 BERGEN,NORWAY
[3] UNIV BERGEN,INST HYG & SOCIAL MED,N-5014 BERGEN,NORWAY
关键词
MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; INCIDENCE; GEOGRAPHIC DIFFERENCES; FLUCTUATION OVER TIME;
D O I
10.1159/000110247
中图分类号
R1 [预防医学、卫生学];
学科分类号
1004 ; 120402 ;
摘要
The incidence of multiple sclerosis (MS) was studied in the county of Hordaland, western Norway. A significant increase in incidence in the period 1958-1987, a decline followed by a gradual increase in mean age at onset, geographic differences in time trends and a biphasic pattern revealed by a birth cohort analysis support the theory of real time-space fluctuations in the incidence of MS over time.
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