# Epidemiological shifts in chronic kidney disease: a 30-year global and regional assessment

*PRI Rank #19 · Topics and Trends in Most Cited Dialysis and Renal Disease Management Papers, Class of 2026*

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| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Rank | #19 |
| 18m citations | 40 |
| Journal | BMC Public Health |
| Year | 2024 |
| DOI | 10.1186/s12889-024-21065-9 |
| Corresponding authors | Yafeng Li |
| Institution | Shanxi Medical University, China |

**Ranking page:** [Topics and Trends in Most Cited Dialysis and Renal Disease Management Papers, Class of 2026](https://pri.pepkio.com/top-papers/dialysis-and-renal-disease-management/2026)

**Paper link:** [10.1186/s12889-024-21065-9](https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-024-21065-9)

## Topics

Global Burden of Disease Study · Disability-adjusted life years · age-standardized incidence rate · Annual percentage change · Healthcare Access and Quality (HAQ) Index · Socio-demographic Index · population attributable fraction (PAF) · high fasting plasma glucose · high systolic blood pressure · CKD risk factors · CKD mortality trends · Chronic kidney disease prevalence · CKD incidence trends · Regional disparities in disease burden · 30-year epidemiological trend analysis

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