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. 2018 May 22;11:165–172. doi: 10.2147/IJNRD.S162230

Table 1.

Prevalence of chronic kidney disease from population-based studies in Nigeria

Reference Location in Nigeria/state Year of study Sample size Mean age (years) Sampling method GFR equation Prevalence of CKD (%) Prevalence of CKD M:F
16 Etsako/Edo 2009 520 Cluster CG 24.3 1:1.9
17 Ilie, Olorunda/Osun 2008 454 45.8±19.0 Multistage MDRD 12.3 0.8:1
18 Enugu (Ujodo Nike, Emene-Nike and Mbulu-Ujodo)/Enugu 2013 1941 43.7±13.2 Convenience CKD-EPI 11.4
19 Kumbotso/Kano 450 39.6±16.4 Multistage CG 26 1:1.6
20 Ten communities from Ekiti North and Central senatorial districts/Ekiti 2013 1084 56.3±19.9 MDRD 14.2 1:2
21 Jos/Plateau 2013 510 39.0±11.0 Convenience MDRD 2.5 1:1.8
22 Umuahia (Olokoro)/Abia 2014 328 54.8±12.8 Multistage MDRD 13.4 1:1.4

Notes: Each of the seven studies included men and women, and CKD was defined as GFR <60 mL/min/1.73 m2.

Abbreviations: CG, Cockcroft–Gault; CKD, chronic kidney disease; CKD-EPI, chronic kidney disease epidemiology collaboration; F, female; GFR, glomerular filtration rate; M, male; MDRD, Modification of Diet in Renal Disease.