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National Healthcare Disparities Report, 2005
Table 26a
Hemodialysis patients with urea reduction ratio 65% or higher, by race, United States, 2003
Population group Total Single race Multiple races
White Black Asian AI/AN
Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE
                           
Total   87 0.4 88 0.5 85 0.6 95 1.3 88 2.5 85 2.7
                           
Age 18-44 81 1.1 85 1.5 76 1.7 88 5.3 86 6.4 76 6.8
45-64 84 0.6 83 0.9 84 1.0 94 2.6 85 3.9 85 4.2
65 and over 92 0.4 91 0.6 91 0.9 98 1.2 94 3.3 92 3.6
                           
Gender Female 92 0.4 92 0.6 91 0.7 97 1.5 94 2.5 95 2.6
Male 82 0.6 84 0.7 79 1.0 93 2.2 81 4.6 78 4.1
                           

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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