Age- and Race-Specific Changes in ESKD Incidence over Four Decades.
Chyng-Wen FwuPaul W EggersJenna M NortonDebbie S GipsonPaul L KimmelIvonne H SchulmanKevin E ChanKara BennettSusan R MendleyPublished in: Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN (2024)
Distinct patterns in ESKD incidence among patients of different age, sex, and racial groups are shown. These findings could reflect changes in dialysis acceptance rates, access to preventive health care, incidence of diabetes mellitus, implementation of evidence-based guidelines for treatment of CKD, or other unrecognized factors.