Pooled prevalence of Huntington's disease, studies 2010 to 2022

4.88 per 100,000

people per 10,000, worldwide (pooled studies, mostly Europe and North America)

“Pooled prevalence was 4.88 per 100,000 (95% CI, 3.38-7.06).”

Movement Disorders 2022, Prevalence and Incidence of Huntington's Disease: An Updated Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis, 2022

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Meta-analysis of 33 studies. Prevalence was significantly higher in Europe and North America than in Africa. Source gives 4.88 per 100,000, recorded as 0.488 per 10,000.

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