How does diabetes affect people in your state? Find out with the CDC's Diabetes State Burden Toolkit

Find Your State's Diabetes Burden

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. Find Your State's Diabetes Burden Find Out How Diabetes Affects People in Your State! CDC developed the new Diabetes State Burden Toolkit to be the go-to website for state-specific numbers.  Do you want to know how many people in your state have diabetes? How many men versus women are affected by diabetes complications, like high blood pressure and stroke?  What is the total cost of diabetes in your state?  The answer to these and many other questions are found in the Diabetes State Burden Toolkit. Find out your state’s numbers in the following areas. Health Burden Number of diagnosed cases of diabetes by sex and age. For people with diabetes, number of cases (self-reported data, hospitalization data, and Medicare data) of: Heart disease Stroke Blindness Kidney failure Amputation of toes, feet, and legs Economic Burden Total medical costs by service type and payment source. Cost of or lost productivity because of: Work absenteeism Working while ill Inability to perform household functions Diabetes-related disability Diabetes-related death Mortality Deaths, including cause-specific death, if available Healthy life years lost Qualify-adjusted life years lost   For more information: Diabetes Burden Toolkit Economic Impact Toolkit Division of Diabetes Translation DDT Data and Statistics