High Prevalence and Low Awareness of CKD in Taiwan: A Study on the Relationship Between Serum Creatinine and Awareness From a Nationally Representative Survey Chih-Cheng Hsu, MD, DrPH, Shang-Jyh Hwang, MD, Chi-Pang Wen, MD, DrPH, Hsing-Yi Chang, DrPH, MPH, Ted Chen, PhD, MPH, Ruei-Shiang Shiu, MA, Shiow-Shiun Horng, MD, Yu-Kang Chang, MA, Wu-Chang Yang, MD American Journal of Kidney Diseases Volume 48, Issue 5, Pages 727-738 (November 2006) DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2006.07.018 Copyright © 2006 National Kidney Foundation, Inc. Terms and Conditions
Fig 1 Comparison of prevalences of stage 3 CKD between Taiwan and the United States by sex and age groups (US data estimated by NHANES III8). American Journal of Kidney Diseases 2006 48, 727-738DOI: (10.1053/j.ajkd.2006.07.018) Copyright © 2006 National Kidney Foundation, Inc. Terms and Conditions
Fig 2 Awareness rates for CKD among people with stage 3 and stages 3 to 5 CKD in Taiwan. American Journal of Kidney Diseases 2006 48, 727-738DOI: (10.1053/j.ajkd.2006.07.018) Copyright © 2006 National Kidney Foundation, Inc. Terms and Conditions
Fig 3 The cumulative proportion of stage 3 CKD and awareness rate for CKD in people with Cr levels equal to the respective cutoff values or greater. To convert serum Cr in mg/dL to μmol/L, multiply by 88.4. American Journal of Kidney Diseases 2006 48, 727-738DOI: (10.1053/j.ajkd.2006.07.018) Copyright © 2006 National Kidney Foundation, Inc. Terms and Conditions