Background Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a global challenge. CKD prevalence
estimation is central to management strategies and prevention. It is necessary to predict end …

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) often remains clinically silent and therefore undiagnosed
until a progressed stage is reached. Our aim was to estimate the prevalence of CKD in a …

Background Chronic kidney disease (CKD) progression among German patients in a
representative setting has not been described previously. The Verband Deutsche …

Most epidemiological studies on chronic kidney disease (CKD) are based solely on
estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR). Few studies have included proteinuria, while the …

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) represents a global public health burden, but its true
prevalence is not fully characterized in the majority of countries. We studied the CKD …

Abstract Background/Aims: Taiwan has the highest incidence of end-stage renal disease,
which requires renal replacement therapy. Chronic kidney disease (CKD) contributes to this …

Introduction Prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) varies around the world. Little is
known about the discrepancy between the general population's needs and nephrology care …

The introduction of the Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) guidelines has
substantially contributed to the early detection of different stages of chronic kidney disease …

Objectives REVEAL-CKD aims to estimate the prevalence of, and factors associated with,
undiagnosed stage 3 chronic kidney disease (CKD). Design Multinational, observational …

Introduction: Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a major cause of chronic kidney disease (CKD). The
epidemiology of CKD secondary to type 2 DM (T2DM)(ie diabetic nephropathy (DN)) has not …