Burden of Chronic Kidney Disease: A Crosssectional Study Assessing Socio-demographic Correlates and Co-morbid Conditions in Chengalpattu District, Tamil Nadu, India

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Cross-sectional study shows 55.5% CKD prevalence in adults, indicating socio-demographic and co-morbidity links.

The overall prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) was found to be 55.5% among 420 adults surveyed.
The majority of CKD cases were stage 2, with a significant association with proteinuria, having an adjusted odds ratio of 11.55.
This community-based cross-sectional study utilized multistage sampling and SCORED criteria to assess adults aged 18 and over.
Findings highlight the urgent need for early screening and lifestyle changes to manage CKD risk factors effectively.

Nagarajan et al. (2025) studied this question.

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Cross-sectional study shows 55.5% CKD prevalence in adults, indicating socio-demographic and co-morbidity links.

The overall prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) was found to be 55.5% among 420 adults surveyed.
The majority of CKD cases were stage 2, with a significant association with proteinuria, having an adjusted odds ratio of 11.55.
This community-based cross-sectional study utilized multistage sampling and SCORED criteria to assess adults aged 18 and over.
Findings highlight the urgent need for early screening and lifestyle changes to manage CKD risk factors effectively.

Nagarajan et al. (2025) studied this question.

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