Chronic kidney disease has become a global problem in public health field.
The data shows that, globally, more than 0.5 billion people are suffering from
Chronic Kidney diseases, with over 100 million patients sustaining their life
depending on dialysis. And the number of sufferers is growing at the rate of 8%
per year. Moreover, the outbreak for this disease has a tendency towards the
youth
A report from Beijing city ascertains the outbreak rate of renal function
decline among adult is 1.7%, 5.6% for proteinuria(Proteinuria and Kidney Disease), 9.3% for chronic kidney
disease; female is more than male, and with the age increase, the outbreak ratio
is growing. In other words, nearly one person in ten will suffer from chronic
kidney disease.Chronic Kidney Disease(CKD) Stage 3 Chronic Kidney Disease(CKD) Stage 4
According to this calculation, the total number of chronic kidney disease
patients have reached 0.121 billion. Among them, 1% of patients will suffer from
Uremia, then the medical expenditure for kidney replacement treatment is high up
to RMB 121 billion annually, which amounts to 60 times of government’s total
health budget in 2004 Treatment Options for Stage 4 Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) Is Stage 4 CKD (Chronic Kidney Disease) Curable
Our clinical work also states that chronic kidney disease is increasing. In
recent years, the number of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) patients in our
hospital is growing year after year. However, it's a pity that the public is
insufficiently acknowledged on kidney disease learning, although this disease
grows rapidly in worldwide. In America, people's awareness rate on Chronic
Kidney Disease (CKD) is 41.3%, 10.3% in Singapore, 29.4% in HK, but it's only
8.7% in mainland, that presents high mobility and low awareness status.Herbal Medicine Treats Kidney Disease Herbal Medicine and Kidney Disease
Considering Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) 's constant growth globally and
people's knowledge lack to prevent this disease, international kidney
association and international kidney fund proposed the second Thursday in March
every year since 2006 is ascertained as World Kidney Day. It has become a
consensus among scholars in domestic and abroad to detect and control Chronic
Kidney Disease (CKD) at the earliest time actively.