Risk Factors for Diabetic Kidney Disease in Type 2 Diabetes in Asia: A Meta-Analysis

Yaning Zheng's meta-analysis document aggregates findings from 24 studies on diabetic kidney disease risk factors in Asia. The document includes results from 7 case-control studies with 3,312 participants and 17 cohort studies with 8,735 participants, all assessed as high quality. It was last updated on 2026-04-14 and is available under a CC-BY-4.0 license.

Use Cases

• Identifying key clinical risk factors for diabetic kidney disease based on aggregated study results.
• Validating associations between diabetic retinopathy and kidney disease in type 2 diabetes patients.
• Comparing risk factor profiles between clinically and pathologically diagnosed diabetic kidney disease groups.

Strengths

• Aggregates data from 24 studies comprising a total of 12,047 participants.
• All included studies were rated as high quality using the Newcastle-Ottawa Scale.
• Identifies specific risk factors such as systolic blood pressure, HbA1c, and diabetic retinopathy.

Limitations

• The primary data is a DOCX document; underlying tabular or structured data is not directly accessible.
• Row count and column-level documentation for any underlying data are unknown.
• Data may reflect geographic bias inherent to the included Asian studies.

Provenance

Source

Yaning Zheng via figshare.

Collection Method

Systematic review and meta-analysis of studies from PubMed, Embase, Web of Science, and Cochrane Library up to March 13, 2026.

Time Range

Studies included up to March 13, 2026.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-04-14 04:20:27.

Geography

Asia.