Risk factors for chronic kidney disease in a community-based population: a 10-year follow-up study

• Published in: Kidney international Vol. 71; no. 2; pp. 159 - 166
• Main Authors: Yamagata, K., Ishida, K., Sairenchi, T., Takahashi, H., Ohba, S., Shiigai, T., Narita, M., Koyama, A.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Elsevier Inc 01.01.2007; Elsevier Limited
• Subjects: Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; chronic kidney disease; Diabetes Mellitus - diagnosis; epidemiology and outcomes; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Humans; Hypertension - diagnosis; Incidence; Japan - epidemiology; Kidney Failure, Chronic - epidemiology; Male; Metabolic Diseases - diagnosis; Middle Aged; Population; Prevalence; proteinuria; Residence Characteristics; Risk Factors; Japan; chronic kidney disease; risk factors; epidemiology and outcomes; proteinuria

The purpose of this study was to explore risk factors affecting the incidence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in general population. We conducted a 10-year follow-up study with 123764 (male: 41012, female: 82752) adults aged 40 years and over who received community-based annual examinations. The pri...