Trends in Chronic Kidney Disease Care in the US by Race and Ethnicity, 2012-2019

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  • CTCenters for Disease Control and Prevention Chronic Kidney Disease Surveillance Team
    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Chronic Kidney Disease Surveillance Team
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Abstract
With a steady prevalence of 13% to 15% for nearly 2 decades in the adult US population,1 chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a major public health burden and an important cause of morbidity and mortality.2 Timely identification and use of effective, evidence-based therapies are critical for preventing CKD progression and the associated risks of end-stage kidney disease (ESKD), cardiovascular morbidity, and mortality.3

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