US renal data system 2020 annual data report: epidemiology of kidney disease in the United States
KL Johansen, GM Chertow, RN Foley… - American journal of …, 2021 - ajkd.org
Preface higher from March 29 to April 25 and 16% higher from April 26 to July 4. Among
patients with a functioning kidney transplant, corresponding estimates of excess mortality
were 61% and 25%. Between mid-March and mid-May, the number of ESRD patients with
incident ESRD was 20% lower than average cumulative counts during the same period in
2017-2019. Thus, the impact of COVID-19 on the ESRD population in the United States was
profound during the first half of 2020. The ADR is published at the USRDS website (www …
patients with a functioning kidney transplant, corresponding estimates of excess mortality
were 61% and 25%. Between mid-March and mid-May, the number of ESRD patients with
incident ESRD was 20% lower than average cumulative counts during the same period in
2017-2019. Thus, the impact of COVID-19 on the ESRD population in the United States was
profound during the first half of 2020. The ADR is published at the USRDS website (www …
