Diabetic nephropathy
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Among patients with diabetes who underwent renal biopsy at Toranomon hospital from March 1985 to March 2013 and were confirmed to have diabetic nephropathy, those with glomerular class III (nodular sclerosis) according to the Renal Pathology Society classification were eligible and enrolled.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients whose baseline eGFR was <15 mL/min/1.73m2
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Commencement of dialysis due to end-stage renal disease | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences Department of Medicine and Clinical Science