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- ÍtemAcceso AbiertoEnfermedad renal crónica etiología, epidemiología y factores de riesgo(Universidad Católica de Cuenca., 2023) Espinoza Lozano, Italo Ismael; Astudillo Ávila, Andrés Sebastián; 0302833165; ., .Background: Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is a progressive clinical entity characterized by transient or permanent loss in renal structure and function. Objective: To investigate current concepts and CKD risk factors in the general population. Method: A bibliographic review was conducted. The investigation strategy was through the PRISMA method, starting to identify studies in databases and scientific search engines such as Elsevier, PubMed, and SciELO. English and Spanish terms were used and related utilizing Boolean operators. Only investigations published as of 2018 in both languages and from ranked journals were included. Results: Thirty-one scientific articles were included in the literature review. In Ecuador, patients with CKD ranged between 40 to 69 years, and the predominant risk factors were Diabetes Mellitus (DM) and High Blood Pressure (HBP). The predominant etiology in the pediatric population was CAKUT (OR: 1.7 to 63.5) and in older adults were: glomerulopathies, obstructive nephropathies, uncertain etiology, and diabetic nephrology. The risk factors were arterial hypertension (OR: 1.26 to 3.72), diabetes mellitus (OR: 2.25 to 4.96), and advanced age (OR: 1.06 to 3.79). Conclusions: The etiology in pediatric patients is congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract, whereas, in older adults, it is diverse. The predominant risk factors are arterial hypertension, diabetes mellitus, and advanced age.