About this trial
Anemia affects the quality of life of CKD patients and increases the risk of CKD progression. we conducted a real-world study on patients with anemia in CKD to analyze the disease characteristics and treatment in Chinese patients with CKD-anemia.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
diagnosis of CKD (e.g., "%chronic kidney disease%", "%chronic nephropathy%", "%renal failure%", "%nephritis%" for complete ICD-9/10 code mapping*)
record of hemodialysis (HD) or peritoneal dialysis (PD) (refer to Attachment 2 for dialysis identification algorithms)
≥2 eGFR measurements <60 mL/min/1.73m² (calculated using CKD-EPI equation) with ≥3-month interval (excluding acute kidney injury)
Disqualifiers
Non-renal anemia due to trauma, traffic accidents, major hemorrhage, or other confirmed etiologies (e.g., acute hemorrhagic anemia, nutritional deficiency anemia, hemolytic anemia);
Diagnosis of acute kidney disease (AKD) without chronic kidney disease (CKD) comorbidity;
Incomplete critical data elements (including age, sex, or visit dates).
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Not listed
Trial groups
Sponsors and collaborators
Wei Chen
Lead sponsor
First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University
Sponsor institution