BACKGROUND: The proportion of patients with advanced chronic kidney disease (CKD)
initiating dialysis therapy at a higher glomerular filtration rate (GFR) has increased during …

Background. Incidence rates of renal replacement therapy (RRT) for end-stage renal
disease vary considerably worldwide. This study examines the independent association …

Background The aim of this study was to describe the trends in the incidence, prevalence
and survival of patients on kidney replacement therapy (KRT) for end-stage kidney disease …

The aim of this paper is to illustrate all the clinical epidemiology searches made within the
French network REIN to improve CKD stage 4-5 care in older adults. We summarize various …

Background The incidence rate of renal replacement therapy (RRT) for end-stage renal
disease (ESRD) is decreasing in several countries, but not in France. We studied the RRT …

Aims/hypothesis The aim was to study geographic variations and recent trends in the
incidence of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) by diabetes status and type, and in patient …

Background. Incidence rates of renal replacement therapy (RRT) for end-stage renal
disease (ESRD) vary geographically not only between but within countries. This study uses …

Whether secular trends in eGFR at dialysis initiation reflect changes in clinical presentation
over time is unknown. We reviewed the medical records of a random sample of patients who …

Introduction The incidence of kidney replacement therapy (KRT) for kidney failure varies
internationally much more than chronic kidney disease (CKD) prevalence. This ecologic …

The recent decline in the number of new patients undergoing dialysis and transplantation in
the United States may be linked to a reduction in the incidence of early-start dialysis, defined …