Prevalence Estimates of Chronic Kidney Disease in Hail Region, KSA: In a Comprehensive Survey

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  • Hussain Gadelkarim Ahmed
  • Ibrahim Abdelmajeed Ginawi
  • Awdah M. Al-hazimi
چکیده

Objective: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) reside clinically quiet and consequently undetected until an advanced stage is reached. Therefore, the objective of this study was to estimate the prevalence of CKD in a primary health care setting in Hail Region, KSA. Methodology: A multi-center cross sectional survey included 5000 Saudi selected from 30 primary health care centers (PHCs) in Hail Region. CKD prevalence was assessed using CKD-EPI creatinine equations and proteinurea. Results: Prevalence [95% confidence interval (CI)] of all stages CKD was 9.4%. The GFR estimation was available for 2,946 individuals, among whom, 278/2946 (9.4%) were found with impaired kidney function). Of the 278 persons with CKD, 11/2946(0.4%), 16/2946(0.5%), 229/2946(7.8%) and 22/2946 (0.6%) were estimated for GFR rates of stage V, Stage IV, stage III and stage IV, respectively. Conclusion: CKD prevalence is high in Hail; therefore, preventive interventions are highly recommended, since, CKD prevalence is likely to rise over the next decades due to increase of its risk factors.

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تاریخ انتشار 2014