Age-Adjusted Hospital Discharge Rates for Diabetic Ketoacidosis as First-Listed Diagnosis per 10,000 Population, United States, 1980–2005
Age-adjusted hospital discharge rates for diabetic ketoacidosis as first-listed diagnosis per 10,000 population increased about 30% from 1980 (2.8 per 10,000 population) through 1986 (3.6 per 10,000 population) and then showed little change until 1999 when a slight increasing trend is observed.
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Data Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), National Center for Health Statistics, Division of Health Care Statistics, data from the National Hospital Discharge Survey and Division of Health Interview Statistics, data from the National Health Interview Survey. U.S. Bureau of the Census, census of the population and population estimates and National Center for Health Statistics, CDC, bridged-race population estimates. Data computed by personnel in the Division of Diabetes Translation, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, CDC.
Page last reviewed: December 1, 2008