Low lung function and the risk of incident chronic kidney disease in the Malmö Preventive Project cohort

Abstract Background Although the prevalence of kidney disease is higher in those with reduced lung function, the longitudinal relationship between low lung function and future risk of chronic kidney disease (CKD) has not been widely explored. Methods Baseline lung function was assessed in 20,700 men...

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Main Authors: Suneela Zaigham, Anders Christensson, Per Wollmer, Gunnar Engström
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12882-020-01758-0