Pre-hypertension as a significant predictor of chronic kidney disease in a general population: the Ohasama Study

Hypertension is associated with an increased risk of development of chronic kidney disease (CKD). However, it is unclear whether pre-hypertension is related to the incidence of CKD. The incidence of CKD defined as positive proteinuria or estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) < 60 mL/min/1.7...

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Main Authors: Atsuhiro Kanno, Masahiro Kikuya, Takayoshi Ohkubo, Takanao Hashimoto, Michihiro Satoh, Takuo Hirose, Taku Obara, Hirohito Metoki, Ryusuke Inoue, Kei Asayama, Yoh Shishido, Haruhisa Hoshi, Masaaki Nakayama, Kazuhito Totsune, Hiroshi Satoh, Hiroshi Sato, Yutaka Imai
Format: Artigo
Language:English
Published: 2012
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfs054
https://academic.oup.com/ndt/article-pdf/27/8/3218/17109066/gfs054.pdf
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