Original Article
Prevalence of Chronic Kidney Disease in Iran Army Ground Forces: Correlation between Laboratory Parameters and Demographic Parameters with Kidney Function
Author(s):
Mohamadreza Piri-Ardakani, Azam Soleimani Najaf Abadi* and Maryam Sobhan
Background: The prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) is rapidly increasing due to lifestyle changes. Therefore, the current study was aimed to determine the prevalence of CKD in Iran army ground forces. Methods: This cross sectional study was conducted in 2017 on 1,800 health records of the army ground forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran that were referred to four medical centers of the in different cities. Moreover, healthy people over 20 years of age entered the study. Subject with kidney disease and individuals without a complete medical record were excluded. After recording the demographic data and evaluating pathological criteria such as GFR, blood pressure, cholesterol, uric acid, creatinine, proteinuria, FBS and RBC in urine, their relationship with different stages of CKD was then evaluated. Result.. Read More»
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