Prevalence of chronic kidney disease and metabolic related indicators in Mianzhu, Sichuan, China.

Journal: Frontiers in public health
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a major public health problem worldwide. Periodic surveys are essential for monitoring the prevalence of CKD and its risk factors. We assessed the prevalence of CKD and its risk factors in Mianzhu City in 2020.

Authors

  • Feng Chen
    Department of Integrated Care Management Center, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, China.
  • Miao Wang
    Public Affairs Department, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, China.
  • Yan Jiang
    Department of Nursing/Evidence-based Nursing Center, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, China.