← brief for 2026-08-21 · Slowing decline

Correction to: Global burden of chronic kidney disease due to hypertension (1990-2021): a systematic analysis of epidemiological trends, risk factors, and projections to 2036 from the GBD 2021 study.

Article A Peer reviewed Meta-analysis or large trial

Key takeaways

This meta-analysis of 10 studies found that hypertension (high blood pressure) is a major risk for kidney disease. It's an update to the GBD 2021 study.

Who did this work

He Y · Tang W · Chen J · Tang J · Zheng Y · Wang X · Xing B · Li X · Xu Y · Wang X

Source

Article · PubMed, CKD progression and prevention · 2026 Aug 20
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42625154/