CKD Prevalence in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

Key Takeaways

• CKD affects 30-40% of patients with type 2 diabetes, highlighting its significant prevalence in this population.
• The presence of CKD in diabetic patients increases the risk of cardiovascular events, end-stage renal disease, and mortality.
• CKD complicates diabetes management, requiring medication adjustments and increased monitoring.
• Patients with both CKD and diabetes experience a higher burden of comorbidities and reduced quality of life.