Chronic kidney disease - determinants of progression and cardiovascular risk. PROGREDIR cohort study: design and methods

ABSTRACT CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) has become an important public health issue. The socioeconomic burden of renal replacement therapy (RRT) is very high, as is CKD-related cardiovascular mortality and morbidity. Preventive and therapeutic measures only have modest impact an...

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Main Author: Domingos,Maria Alice Muniz (author)
Other Authors: Goulart,Alessandra Carvalho (author), Lotufo,Paulo Andrade (author), Benseñor,Isabela Judith Martins (author), Titan,Silvia Maria de Oliveira (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2017
Subjects:
Renal insufficiency, chronic
Cardiovascular diseases
Renal replacement therapy
Biomarkers
Risk factors
Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-31802017000200133
Country:Brazil
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