Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO)

Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) is an organization that develops guidelines to help healthcare providers assess, diagnose, and manage kidney diseases more effectively. Its goal is to improve patient care by establishing evidence-based standards for monitoring kidney function, preventing progression, and treating complications. KDIGO reviews current research and expert consensus to create clear recommendations, ensuring consistent and high-quality care worldwide. This helps doctors make informed decisions, ultimately aiming to reduce the impact of kidney disease on patients’ health and quality of life.