# Definition and classification of chronic kidney disease: A position statement from Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO)

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/definition-and-classification-of-chronic-kidney-disease-a-position-statement/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Andrew S. Levey,Kai‐Uwe Eckardt,Yusuke Tsukamoto,Adeera Levin,Josef Coresh,Jérôme Rossert,Dick de Zeeuw,Thomas H. Hostetter,Norbert Lameire,Garabed Eknoyan |
| Citations | 3,953 |
| DOI | 10.1111/j.1523-1755.2005.00365.x |
| Fields | Medicine |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | bronze |
| OA URL | http://www.kidney-international.org/article/S0085253815506984/pdf |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2043575472 |
| PMID | 15882252 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2005 |

## Paper authors

- [Dick de Zeeuw](https://scholariq.org/researchers/dick-de-zeeuw/)
- [Adeera Levin](https://scholariq.org/researchers/adeera-levin/)
- [Josef Coresh](https://scholariq.org/researchers/josef-coresh/)
- [Kai‐Uwe Eckardt](https://scholariq.org/researchers/kai-uwe-eckardt/)

## Paper journal

- [Kidney International](https://scholariq.org/journals/kidney-international/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes](https://scholariq.org/topics/chronic-kidney-disease-and-diabetes/)

## Paper topics

- [Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes](https://scholariq.org/topics/chronic-kidney-disease-and-diabetes/)
- [Dialysis and Renal Disease Management](https://scholariq.org/topics/dialysis-and-renal-disease-management/)
- [Renal and Vascular Pathologies](https://scholariq.org/topics/renal-and-vascular-pathologies/)

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