2000. Chronic kidney disease (CKD) prevalence was 11% among US adults surveyed in
1988 to 1994. The objective of this study was to estimate awareness of CKD in the US
population during 1999 to 2000 and to determine whether the prevalence of CKD in the
United States increased compared with 1988 to 1994. Analysis was conducted of nationally
representative samples of noninstitutionalized adults, aged 20 yr and older, in two National …