International Urology and Nephrology

Chronic kidney disease due to hypertension in China, Japan, and the Republic of Korea: trends from the Global Burden of Disease Study 1990-2023

By Bo Hu, Tao Wang, Zhi Xu

Figure 1 from International Urology and Nephrology — Figure 1. Hu et al.

Computational studyPopulations

Cohort study, multicentre, declared no competing interests

The paper

Bo Hu, Tao Wang, Zhi Xu

Xuzhou Central Hospital; Zhangjiagang Fifth People's Hospital

International Urology and Nephrology, 7 Sep 2026

doi.org/10.1007/s11255-026-05377-w PubMed 42704541

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