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Chronic kidney disease (CKD) affects over 850 million people globally and is a major cause of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality.
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Modifiable risk factors like hypertension, diabetes, and obesity significantly influence CKD progression and can be targeted for intervention.
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Dietary factors, particularly sodium intake, are linked to increased CKD burden, especially in low socio-demographic index regions.
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Emerging biomarkers, such as the serum uric acid-to-albumin ratio, may aid in early diagnosis and risk stratification for CKD.
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Understanding the interplay between metabolic dysfunction and CKD can inform personalized prevention strategies to reduce disease progression.
