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PubMed ID
Public Release Type
Journal
Publication Year
2004
Affiliation
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute's Framingham Heart Study, Framingham, Mass 01702, USA. caroline@fram.nhlbi.nih.gov
Authors
Culleton B, Fox CS, Larson MG, Leip EP, Levy D, Wilson PW
Studies
Citation
Fox CS, Larson MG, Leip EP, Culleton B, Wilson PW, Levy D. Predictors of new-onset kidney disease in a community-based population. JAMA 2004 Feb 18;291(7):844-50.

Abstract

Kidney disease is associated with an increased risk for the development of cardiovascular disease and end-stage renal disease; however, risk factors for kidney disease have not been well studied.