title: [Chronic renal disease and dialysis in China].
abstract: In China, the prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) prevalence is about 10%. Together with cardio-vascular disorders, CKD is now a major public health challenge. The annual Chinese incidence of end-stage kidney diseases in China is 36 cases per million inhabiants. In year 2010, the national dialysis registry, included 310 000 patients; 11 000 of them were living in Shanghai mean age 56 years M/F sex ratio 1.82. A governement program is underway to prevent and to detect CKD in China.
authors.affiliation: Département de néphrologie de l'hôpital Ruijin. chen-nan@medmail.com.cn
authors.forename: Nan
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Chen
mesh_terms: D002681:China / Q000453:epidemiology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D007676:Kidney Failure, Chronic / Q000453:epidemiology; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D015995:Prevalence; D006435:Renal Dialysis / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D051436:Renal Insufficiency, Chronic / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000628:therapy*