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Table 5 Major comorbidities in Chronic Kidney Disease patients in Cameroon

From: Chronic kidney disease in Cameroon: a scoping review

First author

Year of publication

Study area

Study population

Mean age (in years)

Sample size

Comorbidities

Halle [43]

2009

Urban

Patients with CKD

50.1

140

Hypertension (62.1%); diabetes mellitus (25.0%); gout (7.1%); HIV (6.4%)

Halle [35]

2014

Urban

ESRD patients on dialysis

49.4

113

Mid-arm muscle circumference (23.9%); heart failure (22.1%); diabetes mellitus (20.3%); HIV (4.4%)

Kaze [36]

2014

Urban

Patients on maintenance hemodialysis

52.7

45

Hypertension (95.6%); anemia (42%); left ventricular hypertrophy (60%); valvular heart disease (51.1%); heart failure (33.3%); dyslipidemia (33.3%); diabetes mellitus (24%); tobacco use (22.2%); obesity (4%)

Kaze [38]

2015

Urban

Patients with CKD

44.8

139

Hypertension (81.3%); diabetes mellitus (32.2%); tobacco use (15.1%); HIV (10.1%)

Mbouemboue [44]

2016

Semi-urban

ESRD

45.0

35

Anemia (Females [100%]; Males [92%])

Halle [40]

2016

Urban

Maintenance hemodialysis

51.0

97

Hypertension (25.8%); Diabetes mellitus (17.5%); HCV (20.6%); HIV (8.2%); HBV (6.2%)

Kouotou [45]

2016

Urban

Hemodialyzed patients

48.6

112

Hypertension (66.1%); Diabetes mellitus (25.9%); HCV (26.8%)

Hamadou [27]

2017

Urban

Patients diagnosed with CKD

54.2

400

Anemia (44.5%), Obesity (39.75%), Diabetes mellitus (32%); hyperuricemia (10.75%); tobacco use (0.8%)

Moor [42]

2017

Urban

Patients on maintenance hemodialysis

55.0

44

Hypertension (59.1%); Diabetes mellitus (11.4%); alcohol use (11.4%); tobacco use (4.5%)

Luma [41]

2017

Semi-urban

Patients on maintenance hemodialysis

48.0

104

Hypertension (84.6%); HCV (19.2%); HIV (13.5%); HBV (10.6%)

Lemogoum [46]

2018

Urban

Patients with CKD

52.0

150

Hypertension (87.3%); dyslipidemia (62.0%); overweight/obesity (53.3%); abdominal obesity (34.0%); Diabetes mellitus (32.7%); previous cardiovascular event (18.0%)

Doualla [47]

2018

Urban

Non-dialysed CKD patients

55.8

103

Hypertension (87.4%); Diabetes mellitus (34.0%); gout (21.4%); HIV (12.6%)

Halle [34]

2019

Urban

Patients with CKD

53.1

130

Hypertension (70.77%); diabetes mellitus (41.54%); HIV (8.5%); gout (6.9%)

  1. CKD Chronic kidney disease, ESRD End-stage renal disease, CRF Chronic renal failure, HIV Human immunodeficiency syndrome, HBV Hepatitis B, HCV Hepatitis C