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December 12, 2025BMC NephrologyOpen Access

Assessing the landscape of initiatives to improve CKD early diagnosis and treatment

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Key result

Landscape assessment of 218 CKD initiatives highlights persistent implementation gaps and low PCP awareness.

  • n=11

Why the study?

Systematic strategies for early CKD screening and diagnosis remain inconsistent, with limited adoption of best practices across healthcare systems despite the benefits of early intervention.

Population

218 initiatives on CKD early diagnosis and treatment and 11 expert interviews

Design

Structured landscape search and expert interview study

Authors

DWD. N. WaltersDBDavid BariauABAurélien Bisquerra

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Overview

Low PCP awareness of 218 CKD initiatives signals implementation gaps; leaves open which education strategies best improve early detection.

Structured PICO

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Population
A landscape assessment identifying 218 initiatives for early CKD diagnosis and treatment, supplemented by 11 expert interviews with physicians.
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Outcome
Landscape of initiatives, awareness, perceived effectiveness, and challenges in CKD diagnosis and treatment

Despite numerous educational initiatives for early CKD diagnosis, significant gaps remain in implementation and PCP awareness, highlighting the need for targeted, data-driven programs.

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Walters et al. (2025) conducted a review in chronic kidney disease (CKD) (n=11). CKD early diagnosis and treatment initiatives was evaluated on Landscape of initiatives and key gaps in medical awareness. A landscape assessment identified 218 initiatives for CKD early diagnosis and treatment, highlighting persistent gaps in implementation and low awareness among primary care physicians.

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