QuickStats: Percentage of Visits to Office-Based Physicians by Adults Aged 18 Years or Older for Diabetes Mellitus, by Sex and Age — National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey, 2015
Posted on byIn 2015, diabetes was a reason for 4.2% of visits by adults to office-based physicians.
Men aged 18–44 years had a higher percentage of visits for diabetes compared with women aged 18–44 years (2.2% versus 0.4%, respectively).
Both women and men aged 18–44 years had a lower percentage of visits for diabetes compared with adults aged 45–64 and over 65 years.
Source: National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey, 2015 data
https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/66/wr/mm6646a7.htm
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Page last reviewed: November 27, 2017
Page last updated: November 27, 2017
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CDC, National Center for Health Statistics