A Population-Based Screening for Microalbuminuria Among Relatives of CKD Patients: The Kidney Evaluation and Awareness Program in Sheffield (KEAPS)

The prevalence of microalbuminuria in relatives of patients with CKD is greater than in an age- and sex-matched control group from the general population. The prognostic value of microalbuminuria in this category of at-risk population remains to be determined in longitudinal studies.