Mapping the Global Burden and Inequalities of Bipolar Disorder, 1990–2021, With Projections to 2050: A Systematic Analysis
Global inequalities in bipolar disorder persist, disproportionately affecting females and high-SDI regions. Projected trends indicate an increasing burden with a narrowing gender gap in incidence, emphasizing the need for targeted interventions and further research on long-term impacts, including the effects of COVID-19.
Authors
- Xu Le (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0603-4610)
- Anying Tang
- Xi Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4638-3997)
- Shaohua Hu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1858-8028)
- Huaizhi Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5421-5176)
- Zeyu Luo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-4973-1463)
- Peige Song
- Xinxu Ma
- Jianbo Lai
- Saboor Saeed
Institutions
- Beijing Anding Hospital (CN)
- Chinese Institute for Brain Research (CN)
- Zhejiang Lab (CN)
- Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University (CN)
- First Affiliated Hospital Zhejiang University (CN)
- Zhejiang University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Bipolar Disorders
- Published
- 2026-02-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/bdi.70074
- Primary Topic
- Bipolar Disorder and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation
- Recruitment Program of Global Experts
- National Key Research and Development Program of China
- National Ten Thousand Talent Program