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2009 National Healthcare Quality & Disparities Reports

Table 3_1_5.1
Adult hemodialysis patients who have an arteriovenous fistula as their primary mode of vascular access,a United States, 2002 and 2007
    2007 2002
Population group Percent SE Percent SE
Total   49.6 0.5 33.4 0.5
Age 18–44 54.8 1.4 42.2 1.4
45–64 50.8 0.8 35.8 0.8
65 and over 46.9 0.8 28.2 0.7
Gender Male 57.4 0.7 42.9 0.7
Female 39.9 0.8 22.1 0.7
Race White only 53.2 0.7 36.0 0.7
Black only 42.4 0.9 28.5 0.8
Asian only 55.7 2.8 35.1 3.3
AI/AN only 56.6 4.0 41.3 3.9
Multiple races DNA DNA 38.0 3.1
Ethnicity Non-Hispanic, all races 49.0 0.6 32.5 0.6
Non-Hispanic, White 53.1 0.8 35.1 0.8
Non-Hispanic, Black 42.3 0.9 28.5 0.8
Hispanic, all races 53.0 1.4 38.9 1.4

a Standard error was calculated based on sample size, assuming random sample design.

DNA - Data have not been analyzed.

Key: AI/AN: American Indian or Alaska Native; SE: standard error.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, End Stage Renal Disease Clinical Performance Measures Project.

 

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