Kidney function and nephrotoxic drug use among older home-dwelling persons with or without diabetes in Finland

Kidney function and nephrotoxic drug use among older home-dwelling persons with or without diabetes in Finland

Abstract Background Due to these changes in kidney function, aging kidneys are more prone to drug-induced impairments in renal properties. Diabetes has been associated with the declined kidney function and an elevated risk of renal failure. The aim of this study is to compare kidney function and pot...

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Main Authors: Marjo Heinjoki, Merja Karjalainen, Juha Saltevo, Miia Tiihonen, Maija Haanpää, Hannu Kautiainen, Pekka Mäntyselkä
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-01-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
Subjects:
Diabetes mellitus
eGFR
Older people
Nephrotoxic drugs
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12882-020-1684-4

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