Incidence
and prevalence of neurological conditions in the South-West
(extrapolated figures from those cited in Annex 4 of the NSF)
|
| Condition |
Incidence
(new
cases per year per 100,000 of population) |
Prevalence
(cases
per 100,000 of population) |
Approximate
total numbers
(1) |
| Multiple
sclerosis |
3-7 |
163
(figures revised 2009) |
9000 |
| Motor
Neurone Disease |
2
|
7 |
350 |
| Progressive
Supra-nuclear palsy (2) |
|
6 |
300 |
| Parkinson's
Disease |
17 |
200 |
10000 |
| Traumatic
brain injury leading to long-term problems |
175 |
1200 |
60000 |
| Cerebral
palsy |
n/k |
186 |
|
| Charcot-Marie-Tooth
disorder |
n/k |
40 |
2000 |
| Dystonia |
n/k |
65 |
3250 |
| Early-onset
dementia |
n/k |
n/k |
n/k |
| Epilepsy |
24-58 |
430-1000 |
2350-5000 |
| Essential
tremor |
n/k |
850 |
42500 |
| Huntingdon's
disease |
n/k |
13.5 |
675 |
| Migraine |
400 |
15000 |
750000 |
| Muscular
dystrophy |
n/k |
50 |
2500 |
| Post-polio
syndrome |
n/k |
200 |
10000 |
| Spinal
cord injury |
2 |
n/k |
n/k |
| Spina
bifida and congenital hydrocephalus |
n/k |
24 |
1200 |
| Young
onset stroke |
55 |
n/k |
n/k
|
