ISSN 1006-298X      CN 32-1425/R

Chinese Journal of Nephrology, Dialysis & Transplantation ›› 2022, Vol. 31 ›› Issue (3): 296-300.DOI: 10.3969/j.issn.1006-298X.2022.03.019

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Key points and recommendations in management of chronic kidney disease for primary health-care providers

  

  • Online:2022-06-28 Published:2022-06-27

Abstract: In order to improve management of chronic kidney disease (CKD) for primary healthcare providers in Western China, 10 key points were selected from a previous survey. Then the expert group formulated relevant recommendations followed the latest guidelines and clinical evidences. These recommendations cover CKD screening, early clinical symptoms and signs, assessment, management, timing of renal replacement therapy and patient education. It would improve quality and efficiency of CKD management for primary healthcare providers, and CKD patients would benefit from these recommendations.