Epidemiology of Diabetic Kidney Disease among US Veterans.

Kibum Kim Jacob CrookChao-Chin LuHeather NymanAbdullah AbdelazizJoanne LaFleur

Published in: Diabetes, metabolic syndrome and obesity : targets and therapy (2024)

More than half of DKD patients underwent a stage progression or death within 5 years. A substantial number of DKD patients at an earlier stage might be left undetermined. The study findings warrant a revision of DKD patient identification and management in US veterans.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
type diabetes
total knee arthroplasty
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
risk factors
total hip arthroplasty
wound healing