2023 Diabetic Kidney Disease Fact Sheet in Korea

CONCLUSION: DKD is prevalent among Korean patients with diabetes and is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular morbidity and mortality, which requiring intensive management of diabetes and comorbidities. The prevalence of diabetes-related ESKD has been increasing, especially in the older adults, during past decade.PMID:38499437 | DOI:10.4093/dmj.2023.0310

Source: Diabetes and Metabolism Journal - March 18, 2024 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Nam Hoon Kim Mi-Hae Seo Jin Hyung Jung Kyung Do Han Mi Kyung Kim Nan Hee Kim Diabetic Kidney Disease Research Group of the Korean Diabetes Association Source Type: research