HCP Live February 24, 2025
Key Takeaways
- CKD burden has increased globally, with diabetes, hypertension, and glomerulonephritis as primary causes. Low awareness and uneven distribution exacerbate the issue.
- Age-standardized incidence, mortality, and DALYs rates for CKD have risen, with the highest burden in low sociodemographic index regions.
- The global prevalence and incidence of CKD are higher in females, but mortality and DALYs rates are higher in males.
- Type 2 diabetes is the leading cause of CKD-related deaths globally, with regional variations in primary causes of death and DALYs.
- Targeted prevention and care strategies are essential, considering demographic and regional differences in CKD burden.
From 1990-2021, the ASIR, ASMR, and age-standardized DALY rate of chronic kidney disease increased.
The age-standardized incidence rate (ASIR), age-standardized...
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