IBD prevalence in Lothian, Scotland, derived by capture-recapture methodology.

Gareth-Rhys JonesMathew LyonsNikolas PlevrisPhilip W JenkinsonCathy BissetChristopher BurgessShahida DinJames M FulforthPaul HendersonGwo-Tzer HoKathryn KirkwoodColin NobleAlan G ShandDavid C WilsonIan Dr ArnottCharlie W Lees

Published in: Gut (2019)

We report a rigorously validated IBD cohort with all-age point prevalence on 31/08/2018 of 1 in 125, one of the highest worldwide.

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risk factors
ulcerative colitis