Prevalence Statistics for Types of Endocrine disorders
Prevalence Statistics for Types of Endocrine disorders
The information below shows a list of types of Endocrine disorders,
with information as to the prevalence of each of these types.
Estimates of the people affected are calculated based on the available statistic.
| Disease | Prevalence Estimate | US people estimate | Statistic Used for Calculation |
| Diabetes |
approx 1 in 17 or 5.88% or 16 million people in USA |
15,999,999 |
16 million Americans with 10.3 million diagnosed and 8.1 million women (NWHIC); 65 per 1000 - NHIS95; 8 million - perhaps 16 million if include not-yet-diagnosed.
|
| Pancreas disorders |
N/A |
N/A |
No information
|
| Pituitary disorders |
N/A |
N/A |
No information
|
| Thyroid disorders |
approx 1 in 13 or 7.35% or 20 million people in USA |
19,999,999 |
20 million Americans (NWHIC)
|
| Adrenal disorders |
N/A |
N/A |
No information
|
| Endocrine system cancer |
N/A |
N/A |
No information
|
| Endocrine pancreatic cancer |
N/A |
N/A |
No information
|
Types of Endocrine disorders
For more information about types of Endocrine disorders,
refer to our section on types of Endocrine disorders.
About prevalence:
The medical term 'prevalence' of Endocrine disorders usually refers to the estimated population
of people who are managing Endocrine disorders at any given time,
whereas the annual diagnosis rate of new cases of Endocrine disorders is called the 'incidence'.
For more information on prevalence and incidence statistics, see about prevalence and incidence statistics.
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