[Updates on Lifestyle-Related Diseases and Bone Metabolism. CKD-related osteoporosis].

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) has a high mortality rate of cardiovascular disease (CVD) . As CKD-mineral and bone disorder (CKD-MBD) is the one of the major risk factors in CVD, it is necessary that CKD patients are controlled CKD-MBD appropriately as early as possible. However, it is difficulty that CKD-MBD condition is exactly diagnosed and controlled, because it presents various conditions according to the difference of patient's background such as having diabetes or stage of CKD. We will give an outline of the mechanism in CKD-MBD according to patient's condition and the association between CKD-MBD and vascular calcification.