2018
DOI: 10.4172/2472-1220.1000162
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Prevalence of Chronic Kidney Disease and Associated factors among Patients with Kidney Problems Public Hospitals in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Abstract: Objective: The objective of this study to assess the prevalence and associated factors of chronic kidney disease among kidney problem patients attending public hospitals in Addis Ababa. Method: This study was a hospital based quantitative cross-sectional study conducted among patients hospitalized in a nephrology clinic and OPD at public hospital Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The sample was simple randomly selected based on standard sample size formula. The collected data was analyzed by using SPSS software: Versions… Show more

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“…4 Institution-based studies in Ethiopia show that the prevalence of CKD ranges from 22.1% to 38.6%. [5][6][7] Chronic kidney disease leads to hypertension, anemia, vascular dysfunction, uremia, proteinuria, systemic inflammation, and oxidative stress that are associated with cognitive impairment. 8,9 Cognitive impairment is when a person has trouble remembering, learning new things, concentrating, or making decisions which is a common problem affecting CKD patients.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…4 Institution-based studies in Ethiopia show that the prevalence of CKD ranges from 22.1% to 38.6%. [5][6][7] Chronic kidney disease leads to hypertension, anemia, vascular dysfunction, uremia, proteinuria, systemic inflammation, and oxidative stress that are associated with cognitive impairment. 8,9 Cognitive impairment is when a person has trouble remembering, learning new things, concentrating, or making decisions which is a common problem affecting CKD patients.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Sample size was calculated using single population proportion formula by considering the following parameters: 10.4% proportion of chronic Kidney Diseases from previous study (10), 95% confidence interval and 5% margin of error. Since the total number of patients on follow up care was less than 10,000, sample size was adjusted by using finite population correction formula.…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%