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ArticlePloS one2025

The global health burden of pediatric chronic kidney disease: An analysis of the Global Burden of Disease database from 1990 to 2021.

Manan Raina, Raghav Shah, Jieji Hu, Bryce Pember, Thomas Cahill, Timothy Bunchman, Hui Kim Yap, Mignon McCulloch

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The effect of the training given on time management during haemodialysis on anxiety and fear in children

TypeinterventionalSponsorIstanbul University - CerrahpasaRan2025 to 2026Enrolled20ConditionsHaemodialysis Patients, Care, ChildrenArmsTRAINING GIVEN ON TIME MANAGEMENT, Control
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8 authors.

Manan RainaHawken School, Chesterland, Ohio, United States of America.
Raghav ShahCollege of Medicine, Northeast Ohio Medical University, Rootstown, Ohio, United States of America.
Jieji HuCollege of Medicine, Northeast Ohio Medical University, Rootstown, Ohio, United States of America.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0000-3982-7118
Bryce PemberCollege of Medicine, Northeast Ohio Medical University, Rootstown, Ohio, United States of America.
Thomas CahillCollege of Medicine, Northeast Ohio Medical University, Rootstown, Ohio, United States of America.
Timothy BunchmanPediatric Nephrology and Transplantation, Children's Hospital of Richmond, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia, United States of America.
Hui Kim YapDepartment of Pediatrics, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6008-382X
Mignon McCullochDepartment of Paediatric Nephrology, Red Cross Children's Hospital, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch, Cape Town, South Africa.

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Abstract

backgroundChronic kidney disease (CKD) poses a significant global health challenge; however, its burden on pediatric populations remains underexplored. This study assesses the incidence, prevalence, mortality, and disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) of pediatric CKD attributable to type 1 diabetes mellitus, type 2 diabetes mellitus, hypertension, glomerulonephritis, and congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract from 1990 to 2021.

methodsData were extracted from the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) 2021 database. CKD burden was stratified by etiology, age, sex, sociodemographic index (SDI), and geography. Average annual percentage changes (AAPCs) in incidence, prevalence, mortality, and DALYs were calculated.

resultsGlobally, CKD-related mortality and DALYs decreased for type 1 diabetes mellitus (-2.176% AAPC), type 2 diabetes mellitus (-1.556%), glomerulonephritis (-0.854%), hypertension (-0.800%), and congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract (-2.143%). The incidence of hypertension incidence increased (+1.299%). Boys experienced higher incidence and prevalence rates for all etiologies, while girls had more significant reductions in mortality and DALYs. High-SDI regions showed the steepest declines in CKD burden, while low-SDI regions experienced limited reductions and increasing hypertension prevalence.

conclusionsPediatric CKD burden reflects disparities by etiology, geography, and SDI. Interventions to improve early diagnosis, healthcare access, and targeted management strategies, particularly in low-SDI regions, are essential. Addressing obesity and improving treatment for glomerulonephritis are priorities. Standardized diagnostic criteria and broader global efforts are needed to mitigate the burden of pediatric CKD.

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Global Burden of DiseaseRenal Insufficiency, ChronicAdolescentChildChild, PreschoolDatabases, FactualDiabetes Mellitus, Type 1Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2Disability-Adjusted Life YearsFemaleGlobal HealthGlomerulonephritisHumansHypertensionIncidenceInfant

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PMID40424235
PMCPMC12111535

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