Background & Aims Celiac disease is a major public health problem worldwide. Although
initially it was reported from countries with predominant Caucasian populations, it now has …

This technical review addresses the state of evidence for celiac disease epidemiology,
detection by serologic testing, diagnosis by biopsy, treatment, and outcome. It updates the …

OBJECTIVES: The prevalence of celiac disease (CD) in the United States is unknown. We
sought to estimate CD prevalence nationwide by using a nationally representative sample …

Coeliac disease is a chronic inflammatory disorder of the small bowel induced in genetically
susceptible people by the irritant gluten and possibly other environmental cofactors. The …

Background Coeliac disease (CD), originally thought to be largely confined to Northern
Europe and Australasia and uncommon in North America and the Middle East, is now …

Until recently, celiac disease (CD) was felt to be a rare disease in the United States. The aim
of this study was to conduct a systematic review of the prevalence of CD in general Western …

Adherence improvement strategies can be broadly classified as educational, organizational,
and behavioral (Dunbar, Marshall, & Hovell, 1979). Educational strategies primarily rely on …

Celiac disease (CD) is one of the commonest lifelong disorders in countries populated by
individuals of European origin, affecting approximately 1% of the general population. This is …

Clinicians are increasingly utilizing noninvasive serologic tests for the diagnosis and
screening of celiac disease (CD). The aim of this study was to conduct a systematic review of …

Celiac disease (CD) is a chronic systemic autoimmune disorder induced by gluten proteins
present in wheat, barley, and rye. Contrary to common belief, gluten enteropathy is a …