Open AccessSerum phosphorus predicts incident chronic kidney disease and end-stage renal disease
Author(s) -
Conall M. O’Seaghdha,
Shih-Jen Hwang,
Paul Muntner,
Megan L. Melamed,
Caroline S. Fox
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
nephrology dialysis transplantation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.654
H-Index - 168
eISSN - 1460-2385
pISSN - 0931-0509
DOI - 10.1093/ndt/gfq808
Subject(s) - medicine , kidney disease , end stage renal disease , population , prospective cohort study , stage (stratigraphy) , observational study , chronic renal disease , disease , cohort study , hemodialysis , environmental health , paleontology , biology
Elevations in serum phosphorus are associated with renal decline in animal models and progression of established chronic kidney disease (CKD) in human observational studies. We examined whether serum phosphorus levels increase the risk of incident CKD or end-stage renal disease (ESRD) in two population-based prospective cohort studies.
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