{"id":6199,"date":"2021-11-10T15:17:31","date_gmt":"2021-11-10T20:17:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nchstats.com\/?p=6199"},"modified":"2021-11-10T15:17:31","modified_gmt":"2021-11-10T20:17:31","slug":"sepsis-related-mortality-among-adults-aged-65-and-over-united-states-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/2021\/11\/10\/6199\/","title":{"rendered":"Sepsis-related Mortality Among Adults Aged 65 and Over: United States, 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>NCHS releases new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/nchs\/products\/databriefs\/db422.htm\">report<\/a> that describes sepsis-related mortality among adults aged 65 and over by age, sex, race and Hispanic origin, and urbanicity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/nchs\/images\/databriefs\/401-450\/db422-fig1.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"424\" height=\"224\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Key<\/strong> <strong>Findings:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Sepsis-related death rates for adults aged 65 and over varied from 2000 through 2019 but generally declined over this period.<\/li><li>Among adults aged 65 and over, sepsis-related death rates in 2019 increased with age; rates were about five times higher among adults aged 85 and over (750.0 per 100,000) compared with adults aged 65\u201374 (150.7).<\/li><li>In 2019, sepsis-related death rates for adults aged 65 and over were highest among non-Hispanic black adults (377.4 per 100,000) compared with non-Hispanic white (275.7), non-Hispanic Asian (180.0), and Hispanic (246.4) adults.<\/li><li>Among adults aged 65 and over, sepsis-related death rates in 2019 were higher in rural areas compared with urban areas.<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NCHS releases new report that describes sepsis-related mortality among adults aged 65 and over by age, sex, race and Hispanic origin, and urbanicity. Key Findings: Sepsis-related death rates for adults aged 65 and over varied from 2000 through 2019 but generally declined over this period. Among adults aged 65 and over, sepsis-related death rates in<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":195,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[62268,47315,47317,4382,53751],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6199"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/195"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6199"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6199\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6199"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6199"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6199"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}