Status: Baseline only
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Reduce the proportion of adults with chronic kidney disease
Baseline: 14.1 percent of adults aged 18 years and over had chronic kidney disease in 2013-16 (age adjusted to the year 2000 standard population)
Target: 12.8 percent
Target Setting Method
Minimal statistical significance
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