The association of metabolic syndrome components and chronic kidney disease in patients with hypertension

Abstract Background Hypertension is a highly prevalent disease and the leading cause of chronic kidney disease (CKD). Metabolic syndrome could also be the risk factor for CKD. We sought to study the association between metabolic syndrome components and the prevalence of CKD in patients with hyperten...

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Main Authors: Kun Xie, Liwen Bao, Xiaofei Jiang, Zi Ye, Jianping Bing, Yugang Dong, Danchen Gao, Xiaoping Ji, Tingbo Jiang, Jiehua Li, Yan Li, Suxin Luo, Wei Mao, Daoquan Peng, Peng Qu, Shangming Song, Hui Wang, Zhaohui Wang, Biao Xu, Xinhua Yin, Zaixin Yu, Xinjun Zhang, Zixin Zhang, Zhiming Zhu, Xiufang Gao, Yong Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-12-01
Series:Lipids in Health and Disease
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12944-019-1121-5