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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion

Reduce the proportion of adults with chronic kidney disease — CKD‑01

Status: Little or no detectable change

  
Little or no detectable change
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Most Recent Data:
12.5 percent (2017-20) *

Target:
11.4 percent 1  *

Desired Direction:
Decrease desired

Baseline:
12.7 percent of adults aged 18 years and over had chronic kidney disease in 2013-16 2 *

*  Age adjusted to the year 2000 standard population.

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Reduce the proportion of adults with chronic kidney disease

Target-Setting Method
Minimal statistical significance

Data Source:  National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), CDC/NCHS

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Summary

Kidney diseases are a leading cause of death in the United States. People who have chronic kidney disease (CKD) are more likely to have heart disease and stroke — and to die early. It’s possible to prevent or delay CKD by managing risk factors like diabetes and high blood pressure.

Topic:  Chronic Kidney Disease

Workgroup: Chronic Kidney Disease Workgroup

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1. Target has been revised. See Data Methodology and Measurement for more information.

2. Baseline has been revised. See Data Methodology and Measurement for more information.