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ABSTRACT: Background
Type 2 diabetes (T2DM) is the leading cause of chronic kidney disease (CKD) worldwide. Identifying clinical and laboratory associations with chronic kidney disease (CKD) in type 2 diabetes (T2DM) can help physicians target modifiable risk factors. In light of limited data from India, the CITE (CKD in Indian T2DM Evaluation) study was conducted.Methods
The multicenter, cross-sectional CITE study included 3,325 patients from 28 centres across India over a three-month period. CKD was defined as a persistent decline in kidney function (eGFR < 60 ml/min/1.73 m² for ≥ 3 months) or an elevated urine albumin-to-creatinine ratio (UACR) in at least two samples. Descriptive statistics summarised patient characteristics, while logistic regression analyses identified signific
SUBMITTER: Kumar A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC12083097 | biostudies-literature | 2025 May
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature