Age-related associations of hypertension and diabetes mellitus with chronic kidney disease

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Studies suggest end-stage renal disease incidence and all-cause mortality rates among patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) differ by age. The association of diabetes mellitus and hypertension with CKD across the adult lifespan...

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Main Authors: Fox Caroline S, Islam Tareq M, Mann Devin, Muntner Paul
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-06-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2369/10/17