Epidemiologic features of treated end-stage renal disease in a large prepaid health plan

J.D. Ordonez, R.A. Hiatt and C.P. Quesenberry

American Journal of Public Health, 1990, vol. 80, issue 1, 47-49

Abstract: We examined the incidence of treated end-stage renal disease (ESRD) among the two million members of the Kaiser Permanente Medical Care Program of Northern California from 1973 through 1985. The age-adjusted incidence rates rose from 33.9 to 81.7 per million person-years and showed no signs of stabilization. Rates were higher in men than in women and rose with age. Marked upward trends (p

Date: 1990
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