Cardiovascular Risk and Lipid Management Reimbursement Between Patients with Stage 3–5 Chronic Kidney Disease and Those with Diabetes Mellitus

We compared the cardiovascular diseases (CVD) and risk factors in patients with stage 3–5 chronic kidney disease (CKD) and those with diabetes mellitus by analyzing the MAGNET study data of residents in northern Taiwan. The reimbursement of lipid-lowering therapy was also examined. Of the 1607 parti...

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Main Authors: Ta-Chuan Hung, Cheng-Huang Su, Yih-Jer Wu, Chung-Lieh Hung, Hung-I. Yeh, Li-Yu Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taiwan Society of Geriatric Emergency and Critical Medicine (TSGECM) 2017-03-01
Series:International Journal of Gerontology
Subjects:
CKD
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1873959817300029