The uptake of the current concept of chronic kidney disease (CKD) by the public, physicians
and health authorities is low. Physicians still mix up CKD with chronic kidney insufficiency or …

Lack of awareness of a diagnosis of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in patients and
physicians is a major contributor to fueling the CKD pandemic by also making it invisible to …

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a silent and poorly known killer. The current concept of
CKD is relatively young and uptake by the public, physicians and health authorities is not …

Coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) has affected over 180 countries, resulting in global
mass death. It has been reported that patients with underlying disease are more likely to …

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is associated with increased risk of baseline mortality and
severe COVID-19, but analyses across CKD stages, and comorbidities are lacking. In …

Abstract Background Coronavirus disease (COVID–19) has resulted in the death of more
than 3.5 million people worldwide. While COVID–19 mostly affects the lungs, different …

The global nephrology community recognises the need for a cohesive plan to address the
problem of chronic kidney disease (CKD). In July, 2016, the International Society of …

The analyses in the 2017 Global Burden of Disease Study demonstrate the growing burden
of chronic kidney disease (CKD), mainly driven by population ageing; absolute levels for …

A new study uses the OpenSAFELY health analytics platform to identify risk factors for
COVID-19 mortality. This analysis, which includes data for more than 17 million people in …

A good understanding of disease burden is the first step in formulating a response to it.
Analysis of the Global Burden of Disease 2016 dataset shows an 87% rise in the global …