Prevalence of positive chronic kidney Disease screening in professional male long haul drivers at risk of cardiovascular Disease in Lagos, Nigeria: a cross-section study

Prevalence of positive chronic kidney Disease screening in professional male long haul drivers at risk of cardiovascular Disease in Lagos, Nigeria: a cross-section study

Abstract Background Professional drivers are known to be at high risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD) on account of the higher prevalence co-occurring risk factors they harbour. Chronic kidney disease (CKD) and CVD share similar risk factors. Both impact each other adversely. The renal profile of p...

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Main Authors: Casmir E. Amadi, Amam C. Mbakwem, Oyewole A. Kushimo, Jayne N. Ajuluchukwu, Michael Akinkunmi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-08-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Cardiovascular disease
Chronic kidney Disease
eGFR
Risk factors
Professional drivers
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-019-7328-6

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