[K/DOQI clinical practice guidelines for bone metabolism and disease in CKD]

Abstract

K/DOQI (Kidney Disease Outcome Quality Initiative) Clinical Practice Guidelines for Bone Metabolism and Disease in Chronic Kidney Disease were published last year. The Work Group screened enormous amount of articles and made up of sixteen guidelines for Bone metabolism and disease in Chronic Kidney Disease. This review provides brief an overview of guidelines with strong emphasis on vitamin D.