Haemodialysis (HD) is the commonest form of kidney replacement therapy in the world,
accounting for approximately 69% of all kidney replacement therapy and 89% of all dialysis …

Clinicians can encounter sex and gender disparities in diagnostic and therapeutic
responses. These disparities are noted in epidemiology, pathophysiology, clinical …

The development of dialysis by early pioneers such as Willem Kolff and Belding Scribner set
in motion several dramatic changes in the epidemiology, economics and ethical frameworks …

Improved understanding of sex and gender-specific differences in the aetiology,
mechanisms and epidemiology of chronic kidney disease (CKD) could help nephrologists …

Chronic kidney disease is a progressive condition that affects> 10% of the general
population worldwide, amounting to> 800 million individuals. Chronic kidney disease is …

The steep rise of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and associated complications go along
with mounting evidence of clinically important sex and gender differences. T2DM is more …

Rationale & Objective Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a global health problem with
increasing prevalence. Several sex-specific differences have been reported for disease …

Background: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) imposes a substantial burden on health care
systems. There are some especially vulnerable groups with a high CKD burden, one of …

Improved understanding of differences in kidney disease epidemiology, management and
outcomes in men and women could help nephrologists to better meet the needs of their …

Sex and gender differences are of fundamental importance in most diseases, including
chronic kidney disease (CKD). Men and women with CKD differ with regard to the …