Association of Proteinuria with Race, Cause of Chronic Kidney Disease, and Glomerular Filtration Rate in the Chronic Kidney Disease in Children Study
Author(s) -
Craig S. Wong,
Christopher B. Pierce,
Stephen R. Cole,
Bradley A. Warady,
Robert H. Mak,
Nadine Benador,
Fredrick J. Kaskel,
Susan L. Furth,
George J. Schwartz
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
clinical journal of the american society of nephrology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.755
H-Index - 151
eISSN - 1555-905X
pISSN - 1555-9041
DOI - 10.2215/cjn.01780408
Subject(s) - medicine , proteinuria , renal function , kidney disease , creatinine , prospective cohort study , cohort , population , cohort study , urology , endocrinology , kidney , environmental health
Proteinuria is associated with chronic kidney disease (CKD), and heavy proteinuria predicts a rapid decline in kidney function. However, the epidemiologic distribution of this important biomarker study is not well described in the pediatric CKD population.
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