Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic Syndrome-Attributable Mortality in the United States, From 2010 to 2023.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic syndrome (CKM) is increasingly prevalent in the United States, yet long-term nationwide data on CKM-attributable mortality remain limited.

Objectives

This study analyzed CKM-attributable mortality trends in the United States from 2010 to 2019, focusing on sex, ethnoracial groups, urbanization, census region, and cardiovascular phenotype, with 2020-2023 data analyzed separately to specifically evaluate trends during and after the COVID-19 pandemic.

Methods

CKM-attributable mortality data were obtained from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Wide-ranging Online Data for Epidemiologic Research using validated International Classification of Diseases-Tenth Revision codes. Age-adjusted mortality rates (AAMRs) and average a

SUBMITTER: Zuin M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12681553 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature