Trends in epidemiologic characteristics of end-stage renal disease from 2019 Korean Renal Data System (KORDS)open access
- Authors
- Hong, Yu Ah; Ban, Tae Hyun; Kang, Chae-Yeong; Hwang, Sun Deuk; Choi, Sun Ryoung; Lee, Hajeong; Jung, Hee-Yeon; Kim, Kyeongmin; Kwon, Young Eun; Kim, Su Hyun; Kim, Tae Hee; Koo, Ho-Seok; Yoon, Chang-Yun; Kim, Kiwon; Park, Jongha; Kim, Yong Kyun
- Issue Date
- Mar-2021
- Publisher
- 대한신장학회
- Keywords
- Chronic kidney failure; Incidence; Mortality; Prevalence
- Citation
- Kidney Research and Clinical Practice, v.40, no.1, pp 52 - 61
- Pages
- 10
- Journal Title
- Kidney Research and Clinical Practice
- Volume
- 40
- Number
- 1
- Start Page
- 52
- End Page
- 61
- URI
- https://scholarworks.bwise.kr/cau/handle/2019.sw.cau/52775
- DOI
- 10.23876/j.krcp.20.202
- ISSN
- 2211-9132
2211-9140
- Abstract
- Background: The Korean Society of Nephrology (KSN) has maintained a nationwide end-stage renal disease (ESRD) registry data from Korean Renal Data System (KORDS) since 1985, as the representative registry of ESRD patients in Korea. This review is aimed to update the status of domestic ESRD and to provide evidence on the direction of dialysis therapy.Methods: The KORDS Committee of KSN has collected data on dialysis centers and patients through an online registry program, and the data from 1986 to 2019 were analyzed.Results: The incidence and prevalence of ESRD patients in Korea are increasing. The ESRD population numbered more than 100,000 in 2019, doubling during the 10 years since 2010. The proportion of diabetes mellitus as a major cause of ESRD seems to
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