Top Three Commonly Treated Conditions Among Older Adults

Infographic showing top three commonly treated conditions among adults age 65 and over in 2019: hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and arthritis and other joint disorders. Photos include an older man taking his blood pressure, a drawing of a blood vessel, and an older woman grasping her wrist.

Top Three Commonly Treated Conditions Among Older Adults (PDF, 4.3 MB)

Source: AHRQ, Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Statistical Brief #545, Expenditures for Commonly Treated Conditions Among Older Adults: Estimates From the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey, 2019. https://meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st545/stat545.shtml

Page last reviewed January 2023

Page originally created January 2023

Internet Citation: Top Three Commonly Treated Conditions Among Older Adults. Content last reviewed January 2023. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.
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