Endocrine and metabolic diseases span a vast range of conditions that can decrease quality of life, including osteoporosis, cystic fibrosis, hypothyroidism, and overweight and obesity. Visit the sites below for disease- and condition-related statistics and prevalence data regarding U.S. populations.
National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS)
Search the NCHS site for statistics and prevalence data on endocrine and metabolic-related diseases and conditions.
3311 Toledo Road
Hyattsville, MD 20782–2003
Phone: (800) 232-4636
TTY: (888) 232-6348
Website: www.cdc.gov/nchs
National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD)
Find information and statistics on endocrine and metabolic-related diseases and conditions.
55 Kenosia Avenue
Danbury, CT 06810
Phone: 203–744–0100
Fax: 203–798–2291
Website: rarediseases.org
This content is provided as a service of the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
(NIDDK), part of the National Institutes of Health. NIDDK translates and disseminates research findings to increase knowledge and understanding about health and disease among patients, health professionals, and the public. Content produced by NIDDK is carefully reviewed by NIDDK scientists and other experts.