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1. What are the top 10 medical problems/conditions?
2. What are the top 10 symptoms/chief-complaints that people see their doctor for?
What do you mean by top 10? Most common? Most deadly? Most
expensive to treat? Most serious? Also, what geographical area?
Some of the world's most serious medical problems are almost unknown
in the U.S. and Western Europe, for example. Thanks!
Hi!
You should know that this kind of rankings change from one region to
another. This information is just a US statistic.
The ranking for top ten medical problems (here you have information
for both disease and symptomatology) is:
Rank Condition
1 Back or neck problems
2 Allergies
3 Arthritis or rheumatism
4 Difficulty walking
5 Frequent headaches
6 Lung problems
7 Digestive problems
8 Gynecological problems
9 Anxiety attacks
10 Heart problems or chest pain
According to a chart with the "10 Most Frequently Reported Principal
Medical Conditions" and most frequent treatments at:
http://oldfraser.lexi.net/publications/pps/21/table7.html
Find the "Ten of the Most Common Backcountry Medical Problems" at:
http://sanfranciscobay.sierraclub.org/backpacking/Leaders_Corner/Most%20CommonBackcountryMedProblems.htm
You may be also interested in:
Statistic of number of deaths and death rates, by cause, sex and age
for US:
http://www3.who.int/whosis/whsa/whsa_table1_process.cfm?path=whosis,whsa,whsa_table1,endpoint&language=english
Statistic of number of deaths and death rates, by cause, sex and age
(International survey):
http://www3.who.int/whosis/whsa/whsa_table1.cfm?path=whosis,whsa,whsa_table1&language=english
Check many other halth related stats at:
National Center for Health Statistic
http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/
World health organization
http://www.who.int
Good luck with your research!
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Sorry, I forgot to tell about the search strategy I used.
Keywords:
"Most common diseases"
"medical problems"
statistic AND disease
statistic AND symptoms
on
://www.google.com
http://www.alltheweb.com
If you search for "most common symptoms" the problem is that you'll
always find "Most common symptoms of ", that's
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