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Table 2 Summary of studies on ethnic differences in CKD progression

From: Ethnic minority disparities in progression and mortality of pre-dialysis chronic kidney disease: a systematic scoping review

Comparison group (number of studies)

Country of study

Number of studies

Studies

Study design

Finding

Summary findings

African-American/Afro-Caribbean (AA) vs Caucasian (n = 36)

US

29

Agarwal et al., 2008

Prospective cohort study

Higher risk for AA

24 studies reported higher risk for AA, 12 studies found no significant differences

Alves et al., 2010

Retrospective cohort study

Higher risk for AA

Babayev et al., 2013

Prospective cohort study

Higher risk for AA

Chen et al., 2018

Commentary

Higher risk for AA

Choi et al., 2009

Prospective cohort study

Higher risk for AA

Crews et al., 2014

Literature review

Higher risk for AA

Crews et al., 2018

Prospective cohort study

Higher risk for AA

Derose et al., 2013

Retrospective cohort study

Higher risk for AA

Fischer et al., 2016

Prospective cohort study

Similar risk

Grams et al., 2017

Prospective cohort study

Similar risk

Go et al., 2018

Retrospective cohort study

Similar risk

Hall et al., 2010

Prospective cohort study

Higher risk for AA

Harding et al., 2017

Literature review

Higher risk for AA

Hebert et al., 1997

Randomized clinical trial

Similar risk

Horowitz et al., 2015

Literature review

Higher risk for AA

Hsu et al., 2003

Birth cohort analysis

Higher risk for AA

Hsu et al., 2005

Prospective cohort study

Higher risk for AA

Hunsicker et al., 1997

Randomized prospective trial

Higher risk for AA

Jawadi et al., 2018

Systematic review and meta-analysis

Higher risk for AA

Jolly et al., 2014

Prospective cohort study

Similar risk

Jones-Burton et al., 2005

Prospective cohort study

Higher risk for AA

Kovesdy et al., 2009

Prospective cohort study

Similar risk

Lewis et al., 2015

Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study

Higher risk for AA

Lucas et al., 2008

Prospective cohort study

Higher risk for AA

Menon et al., 2008

Retrospective cohort study

Similar risk

Norris et al., 2008

Commentary/review

Higher risk for AA

Parsa et al., 2013

Prospective cohort study

Higher risk for AA

Salifu et al., 2009

Prospective cohort study

Similar risk

Yang et al., 2014

Prospective cohort study

Higher risk for AA

Canada

1

Barbour et al., 2010

Systematic review

Similar risk

UK

5

Ali et al., 2013

Prospective cohort study

Similar risk

Dreyer et al., 2013

Retrospective cohort study

Higher risk for AA

Earle et al., 2001

Retrospective case-note review

Similar risk

Hull et al., 2011

Cross-sectional study

Similar risk

Mathur et al., 2018

Prospective cohort study with nested case-control study

Higher risk for AA

Norway

1

Van den Beukel et al., 2013

Prospective cohort study

Higher risk for AA

South Asian (SA) (n = 12)

US

4

Hall et al., 2010

Prospective cohort study

Higher risk for SA

6 studies reported similar risk for SA compared to Caucasians, 6 reported higher risk for SA

Derose et al., 2013

Retrospective cohort study

Higher risk for SA

Lewis et al., 2015

Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study

Similar risk

Jawadi et al., 2018

Systematic review and meta-analysis

Similar risk

Canada

1

Barbour et al., 2010

Prospective cohort study

Similar risk

UK

7

Ali et al., 2013

Prospective cohort study

Similar risk

Dreyer et al., 2013

Retrospective cohort study

Higher risk for SA

Earle et al., 2001

Retrospective case-note review

Higher risk for SA

Hull et al., 2011

Cross-sectional study

Higher risk for SA

Koppiker et al., 1998

Retrospective case review

Similar risk

Mathur et al., 2018

Prospective cohort study with nested case-control study

Higher risk for SA

Pallayova et al., 2015

Prospective cohort study

Similar risk

East Asian (EA) (n = 4)

US

3

Hall et al., 2010

Prospective cohort study

Higher risk for EA

3 studies reported higher risk for EA, 1 reported no significant differences

Derose et al., 2013

Retrospective cohort study

Higher risk for EA

Lewis et al., 2015

Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study

Similar risk

Canada

1

Barbour et al., 2010

Prospective cohort study

Higher risk for EA

Asian - Pacific Islander (PI) (n = 4)

US

4

Derose et al., 2013

Retrospective cohort study

Higher risk for PI

2 studies reported higher risk for PI, 2 reported no significant differences

Go et al., 2018

Retrospective cohort study

Similar risk

Hall et al., 2010

Prospective cohort study

Higher risk for PI

Lewis et al., 2015

Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study

Similar risk

Hispanic (n = 7)

US

6

Derose et al., 2013

Retrospective cohort study

Higher risk for Hispanics

6 studies reported higher risk for Hispanics, 1 reported similar risk

Fischer et al., 2016

Prospective cohort study

Higher risk for Hispanics

Hall et al., 2010

Prospective cohort study

Higher risk for Hispanics

Horowitz et al., 2015

Literature review

Higher risk for Hispanics

Lewis et al., 2015

Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study

Higher risk for Hispanics

Peralta et al., 2006

Prospective cohort study

Higher risk for Hispanics

Canada

1

Barbour et al., 2010

Systematic review

Similar risk

Native American (n = 2)

US

2

Go et al., 2018

Retrospective cohort study

Similar risk

 

Lewis et al., 2015

Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study

Similar risk

2 studies reported similar risk

Indigenous populations (n = 2)

Australia

1

Cass et al., 2004

Discussion paper

Higher risk for indigenous populations

Both studies reported higher risk

Canada

1

Samuel et al., 2014

Prospective cohort study

Higher risk for indigenous populations