Incidence of chronic kidney disease and its risk factors, results of over 10 year follow up in an Iranian cohort.

To examine, the predictors of incident chronic kidney disease (CKD) in a community-based cohort of Middle East population, during a mean follow-up of 9.9 years. In a sample of 3313 non-CKD Iranian adults ≥20 years the estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) was calculated at baseline and at thre...

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Main Authors: Maryam Tohidi, Mitra Hasheminia, Reza Mohebi, Davood Khalili, Farhad Hosseinpanah, Babak Yazdani, Amir Ahmad Nasiri, Fereidoun Azizi, Farzad Hadaegh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3459968?pdf=render