Age- and Race-Specific Changes in ESKD Incidence over Four Decades
Chyng-Wen Fwu,
Paul W. Eggers,
Jenna M. Norton
et al.
Abstract:Introduction:
Substantial changes in End Stage Kidney Disease (ESKD) incidence over four decades among Black and White Americans of different ages have been incompletely explored.
Methods:
We analyzed United States Renal Data System data from 1980-2019 to determine ESKD incidence trends among Black and White adolescent (13-17 years), adult (18-64 years), and older adult (≥65) populations. We used the National Cancer Institute Joinpoint Regression Progra… Show more
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