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IRIS Projects
Overview
There are a number of ongoing projects co-ordinated through IRIS.
IRIS Epidemiological Project

Descriptive analysis of population characteristics of dogs and cats with suspected chronic renal insufficiency. Your chance to contribute to scientific research.

IRIS Staging
Algorithm for the Staging of cats and dogs with CKD. Updated annually.
IRIS Treatment Recommendations

Treatment recommendations based on IRIS Staging. Updated annually.

Measurement of GFR

IRIS involvement in standardization issues regarding estimation of glomerular filtration rate (GFR)

Education
Urine Specific Gravity

Urine specific gravity - how do  I use it?

Submit Your CKD Cases
Submit Your CKD Cases

Help our understanding of CKD by contributing cases to the Epidemiological Project.

Education:
Detection and Treatment of Renal Disease in Your Veterinary Practice