Society guideline links: Chronic kidney disease in children

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Links to related guidelines are provided separately. (See "Society guideline links: Chronic kidney disease-mineral and bone disorder".)

International

●Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO): Clinical practice guideline for the management of blood pressure in chronic kidney disease (2021)

●Pediatric Renal Nutrition Taskforce (PRNT): Clinical practice recommendations on the dietary management of potassium in children with CKD stages 2-5 and on dialysis (2021)

●KDIGO: Clinical practice guideline for nutrition in CKD, update (2020)

●PRNT: Clinical practice recommendations on assessment of nutritional status in children with kidney diseases (2020)

●PRNT: Clinical practice recommendations on energy and protein requirements for children with CKD stages 2-5 and on dialysis (2019)

●KDIGO: Clinical practice guideline for lipid management in chronic kidney disease (2013)

●KDIGO: Clinical practice guideline for the evaluation and management of chronic kidney disease, 2012 (published 2013)

●International Society for Peritoneal Dialysis (ISPD): Consensus guidelines for the prevention and treatment of catheter-related infections and peritonitis in pediatric patients receiving peritoneal dialysis, update (2012)

●KDIGO: Clinical practice guideline for anemia in chronic kidney disease (2012)

●KDIGO: Clinical practice guideline for the management of blood pressure in chronic kidney disease (2012)

●International Society of Nephrology (ISN) and International Pediatric Nephrology Association (IPNA): Consensus statement on transition from pediatric to adult renal services (2011)

United States

●Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): Guidelines for vaccinating kidney dialysis patients and patients with chronic kidney disease (2012, reviewed 2015)

●Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA): Clinical practice guideline for the management of chronic kidney disease in patients infected with HIV, update (2014)

●National Kidney Foundation Kidney Disease Outcomes Quality Initiative (NKF KDOQI): Clinical practice guideline for nutrition in children with CKD, 2008 update (published 2009)

•NKF KDOQI: Clinical practice guideline s for nutrition in chronic renal failure (2000)

Europe

●European Society for Paediatric Nephrology (ESPN): Clinical practice points on the diagnosis and management of mineral and bone disorders in infants with CKD (2023)

●ESPN and the European Renal Association–European Dialysis and Transplant Association (ERA-EDTA): Clinical practice points on bone evaluation in paediatric chronic kidney disease (2021)

●ESPN: Clinical practice recommendations for growth hormone treatment in children with chronic kidney disease (2019)

●ESPN: Clinical practice recommendations for native vitamin D therapy in children with chronic kidney disease stages 2-5 and on dialysis (2017)

●ESPN: Clinical practice recommendations for treatment with active vitamin D analogues in children with chronic kidney disease stages 2-5 and on dialysis (2017)

●European Paediatric Dialysis Working Group (EPDWG): Clinical practice recommendations for the care of infants with stage 5 chronic kidney disease (CKD5) (2013)

●European Renal Best Practice (ERBP): Position statement on the Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) clinical practice guideline for the management of blood pressure in non-dialysis-dependent chronic kidney disease – An endorsement with some caveats for real-life application (2013)

United Kingdom

●UK Renal Association (RA): Clinical practice guideline on anaemia of chronic kidney disease (2017)

●National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE): Guideline on chronic kidney disease – Assessment and management (2021)

Australia–New Zealand

●Kidney Health Australia (KHA)-Caring for Australasians with Renal Impairment (CARI): Chronic kidney disease guidelines

•Nutrition and growth in kidney disease (2005)

Japan

●[In English] Japanese Society of Nephrology (JSN): Essential points from evidence-based clinical practice guideline for chronic kidney disease, 2018 (published 2019)

●[In Japanese] JSN: Evidence-based clinical practice guideline for CKD (2018)

●[In English] Japanese Society for Dialysis Therapy (JSDT): Guidelines for renal anemia in chronic kidney disease, 2015 (published 2017)

●[In Japanese] JSDT: Guidelines for the treatment of renal anemia in patients with chronic kidney disease, 2015 (published 2016)

●[In Japanese] JSN: CKD medical guide for adolescents and adolescent patients (2016)

●[In Japanese] JSN: Proposals for transitional care in children with chronic kidney disease – To provide appropriate medical care for adolescents and young adults (2015)