Highlight publications
1.Zhang L, Wang F, Wang L, et al. Prevalence of chronic kidney disease in china: A cross-sectional survey. Lancet. 2012;379:815-822
2.Zhang L, Long J, Jiang W, Shi Y, He X, Zhou Z, Li Y, Yeung RO, Wang J, Matsushita K, Coresh J, Zhao MH, Wang H. Trends in Chronic Kidney Disease in China. N Engl J Med. 2016 Sep 1;375(9):905-6
3.Zhang L, Wang H, Li Q, Zhao MH, Zhan QM. Big data and medical research in China. BMJ. 2018 Feb 5;360:j5910
4.Zhang L, Zhao M-H, Zuo L, Wang Y, Yu F, Zhang H, Wang H, CK-NET Work Group. China Kidney Disease Network (CK-NET) 2016 Annual Data Report. Kidney Int Suppl (2011) 2020 Dec;10(2):e97-e185.
5.Zhang L, Zhao MH, Zuo L, et al., for the CK-NET Work Group, China Kidney Disease Network (CK-NET) 2015 Annual Data Report. Kidney Int Suppl. 2019 Feb;9:e1-e81
6.Zhang L, Wang H, Long J, Shi Y, Bai K, Jiang W, He X, Zhou Z, Wang J, Wang F, Huang JF, Zhao M. China Kidney Disease Network (CK-NET) 2014 Annual Data Report. Am J Kidney Dis. 2017 Jun;69(6S2):A4
Other Publications
1.Zhang L, Curhan GC, Forman JP. Diet-dependent net acid load and risk of incident hypertension in united states women. Hypertension. 2009;54:751-755
2.Zhang L, Wang H. Chronic kidney disease epidemic: Cost and health care implications in china. Semin Nephrol. 2009;29:483-486
3.Zhang L, Curhan GC, Forman JP. Plasma resistin levels associate with risk for hypertension among nondiabetic women. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2010;21:1185-1191
4.Zhang L, Curhan GC, Forman JP. Plasma prolactin level and risk of incident hypertension in postmenopausal women. J Hypertens. 2010;28:1400-1405
5.Wang F, Zhang L, Liu L, Wang H. Level of kidney function correlates with cognitive decline. Am J Nephrol. 2010;32:117-121
6.Zhang L, Curhan GC, Forman JP. Plasma insulin-like growth factor-1 level and risk of incident hypertension in nondiabetic women. J Hypertens. 2011;29:229-235
7.Wang F, Zhang L, Zuo L, Liu L, Wang H. Mortality and renal function decline among a community-based chinese population with normal or mildly impaired renal function. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2011;26:2847-2852
8.Zhang L, Curhan GC, Hu FB, Rimm EB, Forman JP. Association between passive and active smoking and incident type 2 diabetes in women. Diabetes Care. 2011;34:892-897
9.Gao B, Zhu L, Pan Y, Yang S, Zhang L, Wang H. Ocular fundus pathology and chronic kidney disease in a chinese population. BMC Nephrol. 2011;12:62
10.Zhang L, Wang F, Wang X, Liu L, Wang H. The association between plasma uric acid and renal function decline in a chinese population-based cohort. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2012;27:1836-1839
11.Niu F, Zhang L, Wang X, Liu L, Wang H. The association between changes in urinary albumin-to-creatinine ratio and risk of abnormal ankle-brachial index in a community-based chinese population. J Atheroscler Thromb. 2012;19:912-917
12.Kong X, Zhang L, Chen N et al. Mineral and bone disorder in chinese dialysis patients: A multicenter study. BMC Nephrol. 2012;13:116
13.Kong X, Ma Y, Chen J, … Zhang L. Evaluation of the chronic kidney disease epidemiology collaboration equation for estimating glomerular filtration rate in the chinese population. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2013;28:641-651
14.Kong X, Liu L, Zuo L, … Zhang L. Association between family members of dialysis patients and chronic kidney disease: A multicenter study in china. BMC Nephrol. 2013;14:19
15.Zhang J, Zhang L, Wang W, Wang H. Association between aristolochic acid and ckd: A cross-sectional survey in china. Am J Kidney Dis. 2013;61:918-922
16.Gao B, Zhang L, Wang H. Clustering of major cardiovascular risk factors and the association with unhealthy lifestyles in the chinese adult population. PLoS One. 2013;8:e66780
17.Wang F, Zhang L, Wang H, on behalf of the China National Survey of Chronic Kidney Disease Working Group. Awareness of CKD in china: A national cross-sectional survey. Am J Kidney Dis. Am J Kidney Dis. 2014 Jun;63(6):1068-70
18.Wang J, Zhang L, Wang F, Liu L, Wang H, on behalf of the China National Survey of Chronic Kidney Disease Working G. Prevalence, awareness, treatment, and control of hypertension in china: Results from a national survey. Am J Hypertens. 2014 Nov;27(11)
19.Hong D, Zhang Y, Gao B, Zhang L; China National Survey of CKD Working Group. Metabolic Syndrome without Diabetes or Hypertension Still Necessitates Early Screening for Chronic Kidney Disease: Information from a Chinese National Cross-Sectional Study. PLoS One. 2015 Jul 10;10(7):e0132220
20.Da J, Xie X, Wolf M, Disthabanchong S, Wang J, Zha Y, Lv J, Zhang L, Wang H. Serum Phosphorus and Progression of CKD and Mortality: A Meta-analysis of Cohort Studies. Am J Kidney Dis. 2015 Aug;66(2):258-65
21.Wang J, Wang F, Dong S, Zeng Q, Zhang L. Levels of Serum Phosphorus and Cardiovascular Surrogate Markers. J Atheroscler Thromb. 2016;23(1):95-104
22.Gao B, Zhang L, Zhao M; China National Survey of Chronic Kidney Disease Working Group Investigator. Underweight but metabolically abnormal phenotype: Metabolic features and its association with cardiovascular disease. Eur J Intern Med. 2016 Apr;29:46-51
23.Pan L, Yang Z, Wu Y, Yin RX, Liao Y, Wang J, Gao B, Zhang L; China National Survey of Chronic Kidney Disease Working Group. The prevalence, awareness, treatment and control of dyslipidemia among adults in China. Atherosclerosis. 2016 May;248:2-9
24.Wang Y, Yu F, Bao Y, Zhang L, Wang H. Factors impacting sodium restriction in patients with chronic kidney disease: a cohort study from a Chinese center. Int Urol Nephrol. 2016 May;48(5):745-9
25.Dienemann T, Fujii N, Orlandi P, …Zhang L. International Network of Chronic Kidney Disease cohort studies (iNET-CKD): a global network of chronic kidney disease cohorts. BMC Nephrol. 2016 Sep 2;17(1):121
26.Xu D, Lv J, Wang J, Zhang L, Zhang H. Association between plasma phosphorus and renal outcome: A prospective cohort of patients majorly with glomerulonephritis. Nephrology (Carlton). 2017 Jan;22(1):43-48
27.Wang H, Yang L, Wang F, Zhang L. Strategies and cost-effectiveness evaluation of persistent albuminuria screening among high-risk population of chronic kidney disease. BMC Nephrol. 2017 Apr 18;18(1):135
28.Wang J, Wang F, Liu S, Zhou M, Zhang L, Zhao M. Reduced Kidney Function, Albuminuria, and Risks for All-cause and Cardiovascular Mortality in China: A Population-based Cohort Study. BMC Nephrol. 2017 Jun 7;18(1):188
29.Bai K, Pan Y, Lu F, Zhao Y, Wang J, Zhang L. Kidney function and cognitive decline in an oldest-old Chinese population. Clin Interv Aging. 2017 Jul 4;12:1049-1054
30.Xiong J, Wang J, Zhao J, Zhang L. Association Between Body Mass Index Combined with Albumin: creatinine Ratio and All-cause Mortality in Chinese Population. Sci Rep. 2017 Sep 7;7(1):10878
31.Wang J, Li J, Wang A, Wang J, Yang Y, Chen S, Wu S, Zhao M, Guo X, Zhang L. Dipstick proteinuria and risk of myocardial infarction and all-cause mortality in diabetes or pre-diabetes: a population-based cohort study. Sci Rep. 2017 Sep 20;7(1):11986
32.Anand S, Zheng Y, Montez-Rath ME, …Zhang L. Do attributes of persons with chronic kidney disease differ in low-income and middle-income countries compared with high-income countries? Evidence from population-based data in six countries. BMJ Glob Health. 2017 Oct 9;2(4):e000453
33.Peng Z, Wang J, Yuan Q, …Zhang L; C-STRIDE study group. Clinical features and CKD-related quality of life in patients with CKD G3a and CKD G3b in China: results from the Chinese Cohort Study of Chronic Kidney Disease (C-STRIDE). BMC Nephrol. 2017 Oct 13;18(1):311
34.Teo BW, Zhang L, Guh JY, et al. Glomerular Filtration Rates in Asians. Adv Chronic Kidney Dis. 2018 Jan;25(1):41-48
35.Evans M, Grams ME, Sang Y, …Zhang L. Risk Factors for Prognosis in Patients With Severely Decreased GFR. Kidney Int Rep. 2018 Jan 11;3(3):625-637
36.Li J, Cui Z, Long J, Huang W, Wang J, Zhang H, Wang H, Zhang L, Ronco P, Zhao MH. Primary glomerular nephropathy among hospitalized patients in a national database in China. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2018 Dec 1;33(12):2173-2181
37.Yan Z, Wang Y, Li S, …Zhang L; China National Survey of Chronic Kidney Disease Working Group. Hypertension Control in Adults With CKD in China: Baseline Results From the Chinese Cohort Study of Chronic Kidney Disease (C-STRIDE). Am J Hypertens. 2018 Mar 10;31(4):486-494
38.Wang J, Wang F, Saran R, He Z, Zhao MH, Li Y, Zhang L, Bragg-Gresham J. Mortality risk of chronic kidney disease: A comparison between the adult populations in urban China and the United States. PLoS One. 2018 Mar 15;13(3):e0193734
39.Wang F, He K, Wang J, Zhao MH, Li Y, Zhang L, Saran R, Bragg-Gresham JL. Prevalence and Risk Factors for CKD: A Comparison Between the Adult Populations in China and the United States. Kidney Int Rep. 2018 Jun 2;3(5):1135-1143
40.Wang J, Zhang L, Tang SC, Kashihara N, Kim YS, Togtokh A, Yang CW, Zhao MH; ISN North and East Asia Regional Board. Disease burden and challenges of chronic kidney disease in North and East Asia. Kidney Int. 2018 Jul;94(1):22-25
41.Lv L, Wang F, Wu L, Wang JW, Cui Z, Hayek SS, Wei C, Reiser J, He K, Zhang L, Chen M, Zhao MH. Soluble urokinase-type plasminogen activator receptor and incident end-stage renal disease in Chinese patients with chronic kidney disease. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2018 Aug 13
42.Huang YM, Xu D, Long J, Shi Y, Zhang L, Wang H, Levin A, Zhao MH. The spectrum of chronic kidney disease in China: a national study based on hospitalized patients from 2010 to 2015. Nephrology (Carlton). 2018 Sep 9
43.Gao B, Wu S, Wang J, Yang C, Chen S, Hou J, Li J, Yang Y, He K, Zhao MH, Chen M, Zhang L. Clinical features and long-term outcomes of diabetic kidney disease– A prospective cohort study from China. J Diabetes Complications. 2019 Jan;33(1):39-45.
44.Chang AR, Grams ME, Ballew SH, Bilo H, Correa A, Evans M, Gutierrez OM, Hosseinpanah F, Iseki K, Kenealy T, Klein B, Kronenberg F, Lee BJ, Li Y, Miura K, Navaneethan SD, Roderick PJ, Valdivielso JM, Visseren FLJ, Zhang L, Gansevoort RT, Hallan SI, Levey AS, Matsushita K, Shalev V, Woodward M; CKD Prognosis Consortium (CKD-PC). Adiposity and risk of decline in glomerular filtration rate: Meta-analysis of individual participant data in a global consortium. BMJ. 2019 Jan; 364:k5301.
45.Inker LA, Grams ME, Levey AS, Coresh J, Cirillo M, Collins JF, Gansevoort RT, Gutierrez OM, Hamano T, Heine GH, Ishikawa S, Jee SH, Kronenberg F, Landray MJ, Miura K, Nadkarni GN, Peralta CA, Rothenbacher D, Schaeffner E, Sedaghat S, Shlipak MG, Zhang L, van Zuilen AD, Hallan SI, Kovesdy CP, Woodward M, Levin A; CKD Prognosis Consortium. Relationship of Estimated GFR and Albuminuria to Concurrent Laboratory Abnormalities: An Individual Participant Data Meta-analysis in a Global Consortium. Am J Kidney Dis. 2019 Feb;73(2):206-217
46.Yuan Q, Wang J, Peng Z, Zhou Q, Xiao X, Xie Y, Wang W, Huang L, Tang W, Sun D, Zhang L, Wang F, Zhao MH, Tao L, He K, Xu H; C-STRIDE study group.Neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio and incident end-stage renal disease in Chinese patients with chronic kidney disease: results from the Chinese Cohort Study of Chronic Kidney Disease (C-STRIDE). J Transl Med. 2019 Mar 15;17(1):86
47.Wang F, Yang C, Long J, Zhao X, Tang W, Zhang D, Bai K, Su Z, Gao B, Chu H, Wang J, Sun X, Wang S, Zuo L, Wang Y, Yu F, Wang H, Zhang L, Zhao MH. Executive Summary for Annual Data Report of China Kidney Disease Network (CK-NET). Kidney Int. 2019 Mar;95(3):501-505.
48.Nelson RG, Grams ME, Ballew SH, …Zhang L, Ballew SH, Chen J, Coresh J, Grams ME, Kwak L, Matsushita K, Sang Y, Surapeneni A, Woodward M, Consortium CKDP. Development of Risk Prediction Equations for Incident Chronic Kidney Disease. JAMA. 2019 Nov 8;322(21):2104-2114.
49.Huang J, Li G, Wang J, Wu S, Guo X, Zhang L. Associations between long-term ambient PM2.5 exposure and prevalence of chronic kidney disease in China: a national cross-sectional study. Lancet 2019, 394: 93-93.
50.Levey AS, Gansevoort RT, Coresh J, Inker LA, Heerspink HL, Grams ME, Greene T, Tighiouart H, Matsushita K, Ballew SH, Sang Y, Vonesh E, Ying J, Manley T, de Zeeuw D, Eckardt K-U, Levin A, Perkovic V, Zhang L, Willis K. Change in Albuminuria and GFR as End Points for Clinical Trials in Early Stages of CKD: A Scientific Workshop Sponsored by the National Kidney Foundation in Collaboration With the US Food and Drug Administration and European Medicines Agency. Am J Kidney Dis. 2020 Jan;75(1):84-104.
51.Wang Q, Wang Y, Wang J, Zhang L, Zhao M-H, Chro CSCCS. Short-Term Systolic Blood Pressure Variability and Kidney Disease Progression in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease: Results From C-STRIDE. J Am Heart Assoc. 2020 Jun 16;9(12):e015359.
52.Yang C, Wang H, Zhao X, Matsushita K, Coresh J, Zhang L, Zhao M-H. CKD in China: Evolving Spectrum and Public Health Implications. Am J Kidney Dis. 2020 Aug;76(2):258-264.
53.Xiong J, Wang M, Wang J, Yang K, Shi Y, Zhang J, Zhang B, Zhang L, Zhao J, Chinese Cohort Study C. Geriatric nutrition risk index is associated with renal progression, cardiovascular events and all-cause mortality in chronic kidney disease. J Nephrol. 2020 Aug;33(4):783-793.
54.Titan S, Miao S, Tighiouart H, Chen N, Shi H, Zhang L, Li Z, Froissart M, Rossing P, Grubb A, Fan L, Mauer M, Bakoush O, Wyatt C, Shlipak MG, Shafi T, Inker LA, Levey AS. Performance of Indexed and Nonindexed Estimated GFR. Am J Kidney Dis. 2020 Sep;76(3):446-449.
55.Sun Y, Pei Z, Zhao H, Li L, Hu Y, Zhang L, Wang L, Yang Y, Huang T, Zhan S, China Cohort Consortium Study G. Data Resource Profile: China Cohort Consortium (CCC). Int J Epidemiol. 2020 Oct 1;49(5):1436-1436m.
56.Wang Q, Liu L, Jonas JB, Gao B, Wu SL, Chen SH, Yan YN, Yang JY, Zhou WJ, Yang MC, Chan SY, Zhang L, Wei WB, Wang YX. Albuminuria and retinal vessel density in diabetes without diabetic retinopathy: the Kailuan Eye Study. Acta Ophthalmol. 2020 Dec 23.
57.Yang C, Gao B, Zhao X, Su Z, Sun X, Wang H-Y, Zhang P, Wang R, Liu J, Tang W, Zhang D, Chu H, Wang J, Wang F, Wang S, Zuo L, Wang Y, Yu F, Wang H, Zhang L, Zhang H, Yang L, Chen J, Zhao M-H. Executive summary for China Kidney Disease Network (CK-NET) 2016 Annual Data Report. Kidney Int. 2020 Dec;98(6):1419-1423.
58.Zhang L, Zhao M-H, Zuo L, Wang Y, Yu F, Zhang H, Wang H, CK-NET Work Group. China Kidney Disease Network (CK-NET) 2016 Annual Data Report. Kidney Int Suppl (2011) 2020 Dec;10(2):e97-e185.
59.Liu L, Gao B, Wang J, Yang C, Wu S, Wu Y, Chen S, Li Q, Zhang H, Wang G, Chen M, Zhao M-h, Zhang L. Clinical significance of single and persistent elevation of serum high-sensitivity C-reactive protein levels for prediction of kidney outcomes in patients with impaired fasting glucose or diabetes mellitus. J Nephrol. 2020 Sep 3.
60.Yuan Q, Xie Y, Peng Z, Wang J, Zhou Q, Xiao X, Wang W, Huang L, Tang W, Li X, Zhang L, Wang F, Zhao M-H, Tao L, He K, Wanggou S, Xu H, group CSs. Urinary magnesium predicts risk of cardiovascular disease in Chronic Kidney Disease stage 1-4 patients. Clin Nutr. 2020 Oct 23;S0261-5614(20)30579-3.
61.Peng S, Wang H-Y, Sun X, Li P, Ye Z, Li Q, Wang J, Shi X, Liu L, Yao Y, Zeng R, He F, Li J, Ge S, Ke X, Zhou Z, Dong E, Wang H, Xu G, Zhang L, Zhao M-H. Early versus late acute kidney injury among patients with COVID-19-a multicenter study from Wuhan, China. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2020 Dec 4;35(12):2095-2102.
62.Yang C, Yang Z, Wang J, Wang H-Y, Su Z, Chen R, Sun X, Gao B, Wang F, Zhang L, Jiang B, Zhao M-H, China Kidney Disease Network Work G. Estimation of Prevalence of Kidney Disease Treated With Dialysis in China: A Study of Insurance Claims Data. Am J Kidney Dis. 2021 Jan 6;S0272-6386(20)31201-4.
63.Li G, Huang J, Wang J, Zhao M, Liu Y, Guo X, Wu S, Zhang L. Long-Term Exposure to Ambient PM2.5 and Increased Risk of CKD Prevalence in China. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2021 Feb;32(2):448-458.
64.Wang Q, Wang Y, Wang J, Zhang L, Zhao M-H, Chinese Cohort Study of Chronic Kidney D, Chinese Cohort Study of Chronic Kidney Disease C. Nocturnal Systolic Hypertension and Adverse Prognosis in Patients with CKD. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2021 Mar 8;16(3):356-364.
65.Lv L, Wang F, Wu L, Wang J-W, Cui Z, Hayek SS, Wei C, Reiser J, He K, Zhang L, Chen M, Zhao M-H. Soluble urokinase-type plasminogen activator receptor and incident end-stage renal disease in Chinese patients with chronic kidney disease. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2020 Mar 1;35(3):465-470.
