Lifetime Cocaine and Opiate Use and Chronic Kidney Disease
Author(s) -
Tessa K. Novick,
Yang Liu,
Anika Alvanzo,
Alan B. Zonderman,
Michele K. Evans,
Deidra C. Crews
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
american journal of nephrology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.394
H-Index - 85
eISSN - 1421-9670
pISSN - 0250-8095
DOI - 10.1159/000452348
Subject(s) - medicine , albuminuria , renal function , kidney disease , odds ratio , opiate , prospective cohort study , epidemiology , cohort study , creatinine , receptor
More than 50% of American adolescents and adults report having used illicit drugs in their lifetime. We examined the association of lifetime opiate and cocaine use with reduced kidney function, albuminuria and rapid kidney function decline among urban-dwelling adults.
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