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- Title
Renal Disease and Diabetes.
- Authors
Vinall, Maria
- Abstract
As many as half of all diabetes patients also have some form of chronic kidney disease (CKD) [www.kidney.org]. A global population of diabetes patients of about 350 million means that there are approximately 150 to 200 million type 2 diabetes patients with CKD'a problem of immense proportions. The combination of diabetes and CKD is characteristic of a specific population of diabetics (eg, those that are older, overweight/obese, hypertensive).
- Subjects
DIABETES complications; KIDNEY diseases; DIABETES; MORTALITY; GLOMERULAR filtration rate; PEOPLE with diabetes; DISEASE incidence
- Publication
MD Conference Express, 2011, Vol 11, Issue 11, p27
- ISSN
1559-8977
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1177/155989771111016