Abstract:C hronic kidney disease (CKD), which has a high morbidity and mortality rate, negatively affects the quality of life. The incidence of the disease has increased significantly in recent years [1]. Renal replacement therapies, such as dialysis and renal transplantation, are implemented for patients with CKD. In renal transplantation patients, survival and quality of life is improved markedly compared with dialysis patients, and less cardiovascular disease is observed [2]. However, there is still a high risk for … Show more
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