Disease burden of interstitial lung disease and pulmonary sarcoidosis from 1992 to 2021 and prediction of future disease burden trend in China
This study highlights the growing ILD and PS burden in China from 1992 to 2021 and anticipates further rises in cases and fatalities over the next decade, even as prevalence rates are expected to stabilize. Age remains a key risk factor.
Authors
- Xie ZhiQin
- Tianxin Xiang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1673-6077)
- Zhen Yang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6851-5874)
- Min Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-1427-6721)
- Li Zhou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6271-6907)
- Yunyu Du
- Wanyin Xiong
Institutions
- Nanchang University (CN)
- First Affiliated Hospital of Jiangxi Medical College (CN)
- First Affiliated Hospital of Nanchang University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Thoracic Disease
- Published
- 2025-10-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.21037/jtd-2025-651
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.52