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Global, regional, and national burden and trends in chronic kidney disease attributable to metabolic risk, 1990-2021: based on global burden of disease data, 2021.

Article C Peer reviewed Observational

Key takeaways

This study looked at global health data from 1990 to 2021. It found that kidney disease from metabolic risks has risen sharply. It shows a trend in the population, but it does not prove what causes the rise in any single person.

Who did this work

Jiang K · Yin L · Pan Y · Pu D

Source

Article · PubMed, CKD progression and prevention · 2026 Oct 31
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42966231/