15-year-change of phenotype and prognosis in non-dialysis CKD patients referred to a nephrology clinic.

Carlo GarofaloSilvio BorrelliToni De StefanoLuca De NicolaCarlo VitaNicola PeruzzuAntonella NettiGiuseppe ConteMichele ProvenzanoRoberto Minutolo

Published in: International urology and nephrology (2021)

In the last 15 years, phenotype of newly referred CKD patients has remarkably changed with increasing frequency of older patients and more severe disease; however, renal survival improved suggesting greater efficacy of nephrology care.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
chronic kidney disease
peritoneal dialysis
newly diagnosed
healthcare
prognostic factors
primary care
patient reported
drug induced