The Number of Comorbidities Predicts Renal Outcomes in Patients with Stage 3–5 Chronic Kidney Disease

The Number of Comorbidities Predicts Renal Outcomes in Patients with Stage 3–5 Chronic Kidney Disease

Background: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a global health threat affecting approximately 10% of the adult population worldwide. Multimorbidity is common in CKD, but its impacts on disease outcomes are seldom investigated. Methods: This prospective cohort analysis followed patients, who were part o...

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Main Authors: Wen-Chin Lee, Yueh-Ting Lee, Lung-Chih Li, Hwee-Yeong Ng, Wei-Hung Kuo, Pei-Ting Lin, Ying-Chun Liao, Terry Ting-Yu Chiou, Chien-Te Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-11-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
chronic kidney disease
multimorbidity
renal outcomes
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/7/12/493

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