| CKD | Chronic kidney disease |
| CVD | Cardiovascular disease |
| ESRD | End-stage kidney disease |
| SCOT | Saudi Center for Organ Transplantation |
| KFH | King Fahad Referral Hospital |
| PMH | Prince Meshari Bin Saud Hospital |
| AKI | Acute kidney injury |
| BMI | Body mass index |
| CrCl | Creatinine clearance |
| ACEIs | Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors |