Tag Archives: Statistics

Eating Disorders: Statistics

Eating disorders are serious and sometimes fatal illnesses that cause severe disturbances to a person’s eating behaviors. Obsessions with food, body weight, and shape may also signal an eating disorder. Common eating disorders include binge eating disorder, bulimia nervosa, and, less common but very serious, anorexia nervosa. Additional information about eating disorders can be found… Read More »

Donation and Transplantation Statistics

The SCTOD data provides patient survival estimates for a disease at a specific center and also develops summary slides of outcomes data. The Hematopoietic Cell Transplant Indications and Outcomes page will also show the disease-specific indications and outcomes, as well as comparison of HCT outcomes and trends by age, disease stage, and transplant type.  Use the… Read More »

Hearing loss statistics at a glance

Hearing loss is third most common physical condition behind arthritis and heart disease, affecting people of all ages. This is what hearing loss looks like by the numbers. Hearing loss statistics See a hearing care specialist if you thinkyou might have hearing loss. According to Johns Hopkins Cochlear Center for Hearing and Public Health, approximately 38.2 million… Read More »