{"id":7092,"date":"2007-06-14T15:41:51","date_gmt":"2007-06-14T15:41:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nchspressroom.wordpress.com\/2007\/06\/14\/alzheimers-disease-prevalence-data\/"},"modified":"2007-06-14T15:41:51","modified_gmt":"2007-06-14T15:41:51","slug":"alzheimers-disease-prevalence-data","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/2007\/06\/14\/7092\/","title":{"rendered":"Alzheimer&#8217;s Disease Prevalence Data"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Periodically we receive questions about the prevalence of Alzheimer&#8217;s disease in the United States.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0At the National Center for Health Statistics we don&#8217;t track the prevalence of the disease other than in terms of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/nchs\/fastats\/alzheimr.htm\" rel=\"noopener\">mortality and hospice and nursing home care<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The National Institutes on Aging have produced <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nih.gov\/news\/pr\/aug2003\/nia-18.htm\" rel=\"noopener\">prevalence estimates and projections<\/a>\u00a0as has the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.surgeongeneral.gov\/library\/mentalhealth\/chapter5\/sec4.html\">Office of the Surgeon General<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Periodically we receive questions about the prevalence of Alzheimer&#8217;s disease in the United States. \u00a0At the National Center for Health Statistics we don&#8217;t track the prevalence of the disease other than in terms of mortality and hospice and nursing home care. The National Institutes on Aging have produced prevalence estimates and projections\u00a0as has the Office<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":195,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14340,62213,63685],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7092"}],"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=7092"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7092\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7092"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7092"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7092"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}