Prevalence of hypertension and diabetes mellitus in Peruvian patients with chronic kidney disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Darwin A. León-Figueroa,
Edwin Aguirre-Milachay,
Joshuan J. Barboza
et al.
Abstract:Background
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) represents a major challenge for public health, with hypertension and diabetes being the main causes of its occurrence. Therefore, this study aims to determine the prevalence of hypertension and diabetes mellitus in Peruvian patients with CKD.
Methods
A systematic review and meta-analysis were performed. For this purpose, a systematic search was carried out in various databases, including PubMed, Scopus, Embase, Web of Science, ScienceDirect, Google Scholar, Virtual Heal… Show more
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