Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is often used as a broad term to describe many levels of
decreased kidney function, from mildly decreased renal output to severe kidney failure. This …

BACKGROUND: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a major public health problem that often
goes unrecognized until late-stage disease. In the United States, nearly 20 million people …

Approximately one in seven people are estimated to have chronic kidney disease (CKD), but
most are unaware they have this condition. Prevalence of CKD increases with age, from 7 …

PREVENTION AND management of chronic kney disease (CKD) recently have been the
focus of many health care initiatives. In 1994, The National Institutes of Health …

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) affects approximately 14% of adults in the United States and
is present in at least 10% of the population worldwide. Blood glucose and blood pressure …

With its rising incidence and prevalence, chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a major public
health concern, both in the United States and worldwide. Recent worldwide initiatives have …

Patients with kidney disease often have a complicated relationship with their medications.
Multiple medications are necessary to slow the progression of chronic kidney disease …

End-stage renal disease (ESRD), or kidney failure, is the eventual result of chronic kidney
disease (CKD), which affects> 26 million US adults. In 2014, according to the CMS, more …

Background: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) and its associated comorbidities such as
diabetes and cardiovascular disease (CVD) are major drivers of death and disability around …

National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) data show that 23 million
adults (11.5%) suffered from chronic kidney disease (CKD) in 2004. While CKD was more …