Summary Each year, the American Heart Association (AHA), in conjunction with the National
Institutes of Health and other government agencies, brings together in a single document the …

Summary Each year, the American Heart Association (AHA), in conjunction with the Centers
for Disease Control and Prevention, the National Institutes of Health, and other government …

Importance To our knowledge, there has been no update on the prevalence of chronic
kidney disease (CKD) in China since 2012. Objective To provide periodic nationwide data …

Objective To estimate the current prevalence rates and decadal trends of gout and
hyperuricemia in the US, as well as the prevalence of urate‐lowering therapy (ULT) among …

Improved understanding of sex and gender-specific differences in the aetiology,
mechanisms and epidemiology of chronic kidney disease (CKD) could help nephrologists …

Chronic kidney disease is a progressive condition that affects> 10% of the general
population worldwide, amounting to> 800 million individuals. Chronic kidney disease is …

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 prevalence of diabetes is increasing worldwide, with the greatest increases occurring in
low-and middle-income countries. In most developed countries, type 2 diabetes is presently …

Background Large reductions in diabetes complications have altered diabetes-related
morbidity in the USA. It is unclear whether similar trends have occurred in causes of death …

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is currently defined by abnormalities of kidney structure or
function assessed using a matrix of variables—including glomerular filtration rate (GFR) …