Hematuria as a risk factor for progression of chronic kidney disease and death: findings from the Chronic Renal Insufficiency Cohort (CRIC) Study

Abstract Background Hematuria is associated with chronic kidney disease (CKD), but has rarely been examined as a risk factor for CKD progression. We explored whether individuals with hematuria had worse outcomes compared to those without hematuria in the CRIC Study. Methods Participants were a racia...

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Main Authors: Paula F. Orlandi, Naohiko Fujii, Jason Roy, Hsiang-Yu Chen, L. Lee Hamm, James H. Sondheimer, Jiang He, Michael J. Fischer, Hernan Rincon-Choles, Geetha Krishnan, Raymond Townsend, Tariq Shafi, Chi-yuan Hsu, John W. Kusek, John T. Daugirdas, Harold I. Feldman, the CRIC Study Investigators
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-06-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
Subjects:
CKD
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12882-018-0951-0