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Evolving importance of kidney disease: from subspecialty to global health burden

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2013
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Eckardt, K.-U., Coresh, J., Devuyst, O., Johnson, R. J., Köttgen, A., Levey, A. S., & Levin, A. (2013). Evolving importance of kidney disease: from subspecialty to global health burden. The Lancet, 382(9887), 158–169. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(13)60439-0

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In the past decade, kidney disease diagnosed with objective measures of kidney damage and function has been recognised as a major public health burden. The population prevalence of chronic kidney disease exceeds 10%, and is more than 50% in high-risk subpopulations. Independent of age, sex, ethnic group, and comorbidity, strong, graded, and consistent associations exist between clinical prognosis and two hallmarks of chronic kidney disease: reduced glomerular filtration rate and increased urinary albumin excretion. Furthermore, an acu

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  • Eckardt, Kai-Uwe
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  • Coresh, Josef
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  • Devuyst, Olivier
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  • Johnson, Richard J
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  • Köttgen, Anna
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  • Levey, Andrew S
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  • Levin, Adeera
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382

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9887

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158

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169

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2013-06-27

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0140-6736

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Eckardt, K.-U., Coresh, J., Devuyst, O., Johnson, R. J., Köttgen, A., Levey, A. S., & Levin, A. (2013). Evolving importance of kidney disease: from subspecialty to global health burden. The Lancet, 382(9887), 158–169. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(13)60439-0

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