Research Article

International Burden of Chronic Kidney Disease and Secondary Hyperparathyroidism: A Systematic Review of the Literature and Available Data

Table 8

Prevalence of secondary hyperparathyroidism (SHPT), where availablea.

CountryReferencePopulationYear of surveyAges surveyed (yrs)SHPT definitionPrevalence (%)

Europe
 DenmarkDansk Nefrologisk Selskabs Landsregister (DNSL) [58]Prevalent renal replacement therapy patients2010AllPTH > 300 pg/mLHD = 34
PD = 32
TX = 9
 FranceDOPPS, Wave 4 [34]Randomly selected cross section of prevalent dialysis patients; weighted to represent nation2010≥18PTH > 300 pg/mL43.8
 Greece
 GermanyDOPPS, Wave 4 [34]Randomly selected cross section of prevalent dialysis patients; weighted to represent nation2010≥18PTH > 300 pg/mL32.1
 ItalyDOPPS, Wave 4 [34]Randomly selected cross section of prevalent dialysis patients; weighted to represent nation2010≥18PTH > 300 pg/mL29.7
 Portugal
 Russian FederationRussian Registry of Renal Replacement TherapyaPrevalent hemodialysis patients2009AllPTH > 300 pg/mL46.8
 SpainDOPPS, Wave 4 [34]Randomly selected cross section of prevalent dialysis patients; weighted to represent nation2010≥18PTH > 300 pg/mL32.9
 Netherlands
 United KingdomDOPPS, Wave 4 [34]Randomly selected cross section of prevalent dialysis patients; weighted to represent nation2010≥18PTH > 300 pg/mL42.9
Asia
 China
 Hong Kong
 IndiaJeloka et al. [32]Prevalent dialysis patientsNR“Adult”iPTH > 300 pg/mL27.9
 JapanJapanese Society of Dialysis and Transplantation [20]Prevalent dialysis patients2012AlliPTH ≥ 300 pg/mL11.5
 Republic of Korea
 Turkey
Oceania
 Australia-New ZealandDOPPS, Wave 4 [34]Randomly selected cross section of prevalent dialysis patients; weighted to represent nation2010≥18PTH > 300 pg/mL49.1
Americas
 BrazilOliveira et al. [59]Dialysis facilities across Brazil responding to a questionnaire (34% response rate representing approximately 35% of the dialysis population)2010-2011AllPTH > 1000 pg/mL10.7
 CanadaDOPPS, Wave 4 [34]Randomly selected cross section of prevalent dialysis patients; weighted to represent nation2010≥18PTH > 300 pg/mL54.2
 Mexico
 United StatesDOPPS, Wave 5 [34]Randomly selected cross section of prevalent dialysis patients; weighted to represent nation2012≥18PTH > 300 pg/mL54

—: data not available.
DOPPS: Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study; HD: hemodialysis; PD: peritoneal dialysis; PTH: parathyroid hormone; TX: renal transplant.
aBy personal communication.