The prevalence of end-stage renal disease is rising across the globe, with diabetes
as the leading cause in half of those affected [
[1]
]. As a result of global industrialization with the popularity of unhealthy diets and
physical inactivity, obesity and diabetes are epidemics affecting many individuals
worldwide including the youth populations. The decline in the age of onset of diabetes
and the increased risk of cardio-renal complications in young-onset diabetes are especially
worrisome [
[2]
]. Furthermore, the impact of the recent coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic
and its related influence on the change of lifestyle habits and the consequences on
physical and mental health remain to be seen in the long run [
[3]
].To read this article in full you will need to make a payment
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Published online: January 17, 2023
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