Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a major risk factor for endstage renal disease,
cardiovascular disease, and premature death. Here we estimated the global prevalence and …

Background Many publications report the prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in the
general population. Comparisons across studies are hampered as CKD prevalence …

Background Chronic kidney disease is an important cause of global mortality and morbidity.
Data for epidemiological features of chronic kidney disease and its risk factors are limited for …

Aim: The aim of this study was to measure the prevalence of arteriovenous fistula (AVF) and
its complications in patients undergoing hemodialysis (HD) in Taif Region, Saudi Arabia …

Background: Demographic and clinical characteristics are known to influence the outcome
in acute ischemic stroke (AIS) patients. Purpose: This study is aimed at evaluating short-and …

Objective: The objective of this study to assess the prevalence and associated factors of
chronic kidney disease among kidney problem patients attending public hospitals in Addis …

Objectives Chronic inflammatory processes are common in patients with renal disease,
especially those with end-stage renal disease (ESRD), in whom inflammatory markers have …

Background Although hypertension and microalbuminuria are closely interrelated, the
magnitude and temporal sequence of the bidirectional association between hypertension …

Aim: The aim of this study is to review the literature in Commonwealth of Independent States
(CIS) countries with regard to their response to non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and the …

Background Patients with acute coronary syndrome and impaired renal function have been
shown to have high mortality. However, there is scarce literature to date addressing the …