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Contemporary Burden, Drivers, and Risk‐Factor Control Gaps Across Cardiovascular–Kidney–Metabolic Syndrome Stages in US Adults, 2021 to 2023
Key takeaways
A large national survey of US adults found that many people with kidney disease have uncontrolled blood pressure and cholesterol. This shows a link between poor risk control and kidney health, but it is not proof of cause. The data helps doctors see where treatment gaps exist.
Who did this work
Sangho Hyun (Lakeland Regional Medical Center) · Ckh Sze (Lakeland Regional Medical Center) · Tughral J Khan (Lakeland Regional Medical Center) · John Iwaniec (Lakeland Regional Medical Center) · Sana Khan (Lakeland Regional Medical Center) · Anas Bizanti (Lakeland Regional Medical Center)
Source
Article · OpenAlex, CKD works · 2026-10-23
https://doi.org/10.1161/jaha.126.053440