Global, regional, and national burdens of non-rheumatic calcific aortic valve disease in middle-aged and elderly populations from 1990 to 2021 and predictions up to 2050: trends, predictions, and health inequity
Owing to population aging and growth, the NR-CAVD burden in middle-aged and elderly populations will continue to rise by 2050, with marked health inequity across economically divergent regions, highlighting the need to address this emerging public health challenge.
Authors
- Teng Ge
- Rongjun Zou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1981-5472)
- Kanglai He (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5959-1042)
- Jinlin Hu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2909-0308)
- Miao Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4912-2570)
- Guang Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0795-7396)
- Xiaoping Fan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7067-7450)
Institutions
- Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine (CN)
- Guangdong Pharmaceutical University (CN)
- Southern Medical University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- European journal of medical research
- Published
- 2025-12-02
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s40001-025-03411-8
- Primary Topic
- Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Guangdong Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine
- National Natural Science Foundation of China
- Chinese University of Hong Kong