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. 2025 Sep 1;6(9):1605-1608.
doi: 10.34067/KID.0000000898. Epub 2025 Jun 16.

Global Perspective of CKD: Chile

Luis Toro  1   2 , Eduardo Lorca  1   3 , Tamara Bórquez  1   4 ; Chilean Society of Nephrology
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Global Perspective of CKD: Chile

Luis Toro et al. Kidney360. .
No abstract available

Keywords: CKD; ESKD; cardiovascular events; clinical epidemiology; community engagement and health; economic impact; epidemiology and outcomes; health equity, diversity, and inclusion; progression of renal failure; social determinants of health.

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Prevalence of suspected CKD in workplace subjects in Chile (n=2014). Data stratified based on the 2024 KDIGO CKD classification of eGFR and/or uACR. In addition, cardiovascular risk is presented based on the KDIGO classification. KDIGO, Kidney Disease Improving Global Outcomes; uACR, urine albumin-creatinine rate.
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