Abstract Background The United States has experienced high levels of excess mortality
during the COVID-19 pandemic and also has high prevalence of overweight and obesity …

Background Diabetes has been increasing worldwide and is now among the 10 leading
causes of death globally. Diabetic kidney disease (DKD), a complication of poorly managed …

Background Kidney failure ranks as the tenth leading cause of mortality in the United States
(US), frequently arising as a complication associated with diabetes mellitus (DM). Methods …

Socio-demographic inequities in health treatment and outcomes are not new. However, the
COVID-19 pandemic presented new opportunities to examine and address biases. This …

Aims We aim to analyze trends in mortality rates among adults with diabetic kidney disease
(DKD) in the US from 1999 to 2020. Methods We queried the Centers for Disease Control …

Introduction Kidney disease represents a significant public health issue in China, yet there is
a lack of comprehensive knowledge regarding national and regional trends in its mortality …

Fibrosis is a progressive, often irreversible histologic manifestation of chronic and end-stage
renal disease. In this study, single-cell transcriptome sequencing technology was used to …

Racial inequality negatively influences the lives of people of color in the United States.
Although race refers to differential concentrations of specific genes, the impacts are confined …

Background Studies on cause-specific mortality among 45+ adults remain unknown in
Indian settings. However, understanding the epidemiology of this public health problem can …

Diabetes is becoming a serious public health issue both globally and in the Sri Lankan
context [1-3]. Most of this increase in diabetes is contributed by the rapid rise in type 2 …