What's the Road Ahead?
See what the journey looks like for kids with CKD at your child's stage.
Based on 20 years of real data from 1,100 kids · CKiD Study
Tell us about your child
Step 1 of 3
What type of kidney condition?
Step 2 of 3
What is your child's CKD stage?
mL/min/1.73m²
Step 3 of 3 (optional)
How much protein is in the urine?
Stage A
A long, gentle road ahead with plenty of time.
Your child's kidney function is in the best-prognosis group.
🗺️ Your journey
1,100 kids · 20 years of data
Your child's road ahead will appear here after you enter their values above.
💬 Questions for your doctor
Where this data comes from
1,100children studied
54US & Canada hospitals
20years of follow-up
285published papers
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2. Warady BA, Abraham AG, et al. Predictors of Rapid Progression of Glomerular and Non-Glomerular Kidney Disease in Children. Am J Kidney Dis. 2015;65(6):878-888.
3. Rodig NM, McDermott KC, et al. Growth in Children with CKD: CKiD Study. Pediatr Nephrol. 2014;29(10):1987-95.
4. Gerson AC, Wentz A, et al. Health-Related Quality of Life of Children with CKD. Pediatrics. 2010;125:e349-e357.
5. Gerson AC, Matheson MB, et al. Longitudinal Changes of HRQOL in Childhood CKD. Pediatr Nephrol. 2023;38:3467-3476.
6. Roumelioti ME, Wentz A, et al. Sleep and Fatigue Symptoms in Children with CKD. Am J Kidney Dis. 2010;55:269-280.
7. Furth SL, Cole SR, et al. Design and Methods of the CKiD Study. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2006;1:1006-1015.
The CKiD Study is supported by NIDDK grants U01DK066143, U01DK066174, U24DK137522, with additional funding from NICHD and NHLBI.