Diabetic kidney disease in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a cross-sectional study.

Randa I FarahMohammed Q Al-SabbaghMunther S MomaniAsma AlbtooshMajd ArabiatAhmad M AbdulraheemHusam AljabiriMohammad Abufaraj

Published in: BMC nephrology (2021)

Our study demonstrated that approximately one half of patients with type 2 DM had DKD. Further studies are necessary to understand this high prevalence and the underlying factors. Future research are needed to assess implementing targeted community-based intervention.

Keyphrases

risk factors
randomized controlled trial
type diabetes
metabolic syndrome
drug delivery