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Comparison of present study with data from developing and developed countries
| Present study | Developing country data (22) | Developed country ANZData registry (25) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mean age | 43.7 ± 17.8 | 42.6 ± 15.4 | 65 |
| Peak age group | 40– 49 | 36 – 60 | 65 - 74 |
| Age prevalence | 82.3% < 60 years | 86.5% ≤ 60 years | 45% > 65 years |
| Time of presentation | 85.8% are CKD stage 4 and 5 | CKD stage 4 and 5 | 25% < 3 months prior to first dialysis |
ANZData registry: Australia, New Zealand Data registry; CKD: Chronic Kidney Disease
