Serum uric acid and the incidence of CKD and hypertension

Volume: 19, Issue: 6, Pages: 1127 - 1134
Published: May 13, 2015
Abstract
Uric acid (UA) levels correlate positively with the prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and/or hypertension. We tested the hypothesis that UA may also have a link to a new incidence of CKD and hypertension.Study design is a cohort study and the predictor is UA levels. Of the 15,470 screened cases, 8223 participants without CKD were eligible for the analysis of the incidence of CKD. Among these CKD candidates, 7569 participants were...
Paper Details
Title
Serum uric acid and the incidence of CKD and hypertension
Published Date
May 13, 2015
Volume
19
Issue
6
Pages
1127 - 1134
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