Prevalence of Kidney Stones in US Hispanic/Latino Adults: Findings from the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos (HCHS/SOL).
The prevalence of kidney stones in US adult is approximately 9.3%. Kidney stone disease is costly to patients and the healthcare system. However, there are limited data regarding prevalence of kidney stones in U.S. Hispanic/Latino adults, which represent 19.5% of the US population. The objective of this study was to evaluate the prevalence of kidney stones using data from the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos (HCHS/SOL).
Authors
- Robert David Burk (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8376-8458)
- Marcelino Rivera (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0944-4092)
- Joseph J. Crivelli (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6140-279X)
- Jinsong Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6414-7584)
- Ana Catherine Ricardo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8670-3644)
- Jennifer Ennis
- Martha L Daviglus
- James P. Lash
- Jianwen Cai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4945-6733)
Institutions
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- UNC Libraries
- Published
- 2025-06-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.17615/3c2p-yk06
- Primary Topic
- Kidney Stones and Urolithiasis Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00