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Contemporary rates and predictors of fast progression of chronic kidney disease in adults with and without diabetes mellitus.

Alan S GoJingrong YangThida C TanClaudia S CabreraBergur V StefanssonPeter J GreasleyJuan D Ordoneznull null
Published in: BMC nephrology (2018)
In a large, contemporary population of adults with eGFR 30-59 ml/min/1.73 m2, accelerated progression of kidney dysfunction within 2 years affected ~ 1 in 4 patients with diabetes and ~ 1 in 7 without diabetes. Regardless of diabetes status, the strongest independent predictors of fast CKD progression included proteinuria, elevated systolic blood pressure, heart failure and anemia.
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