Prevalence and Correlates of CKD in Hispanics/Latinos in the United States
Author(s) -
Ana C. Ricardo,
Michael F. Flessner,
John H. Eckfeldt,
Paul W. Eggers,
Nora Franceschini,
Alan S. Go,
Nathan Gotman,
Holly Kramer,
John W. Kusek,
Laura R. Loehr,
Michal L. Melamed,
Carmen A. Peralta,
Leopoldo Raij,
Sylvia E. Rosas,
Gregory A. Talavera,
James P. Lash
Publication year - 2015
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.02020215
Subject(s) - medicine , national health and nutrition examination survey , kidney disease , demography , albuminuria , epidemiology , population , gerontology , ethnic group , cross sectional study , environmental health , pathology , sociology , anthropology
The prevalence of ESRD among Hispanics/Latinos is 2-fold higher than in non-Hispanic whites. However, little is known about the prevalence of earlier stages of CKD among Hispanics/Latinos. This study estimated the prevalence of CKD in US Hispanics/Latinos.
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