A new era of prevention and treatment for chronic kidney disease
WANG Feng-mei
LIU Bi-cheng
Abstract:Chronic kidney disease(CKD)is a global public health issue and has become one of the major chronic diseases posing a serious threat to human health.In our country,CKD is challenged by a large patient population,low awareness rates,and difficulties in managing complications.In recent years,with advancements in CKD screening and diagnostic methods,as well as the continuous emergence of new targeted drugs for delaying the progression of CKD,significant progress has been made in the prevention,diagnosis and treatment of this disease.The survival rate of dialysis patients has been significantly improved,and the means of managing complications have been continuously enriched,ushering CKD diagnosis and treatment into a new era.Due to the complex etiology and pathogenesis of CKD,the prevention and treatment of CKD remain arduous and have a long way to go.This article provides a brief commentary on the current situation,opportunities and challenges in the prevention and treatment of CKD in China.
Keywords:chronic kidney diseaseprevention and treatment strategydrug research and development
Publication Date:2025-03-01
Online Publishing Date:2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages:6( 177-182 )
