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Global burden of chronic kidney disease attributable to hypertension due to high body mass index: projections to 2050

Article C Peer reviewed Observational

Key takeaways

This study used global data to project how many people will get kidney disease from high blood pressure caused by high weight. It estimates the health burden up to the year 2050. It shows a link between weight, blood pressure, and kidney disease, but it is a projection, not a treatment trial.

Who did this work

Luohua Li · Guoqiang Zhu · Ke-Ke Wang · Sulier Maimaiti · Shun Wang · Chen Lu

Source

Article · OpenAlex, Kidney disease concept sweep (verified C2778653478) · 2026-11-03
https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.34893654