Relationship between Cardiac Geometry and Serum Hepcidin in Chronic Kidney Disease: Analysis from the KNOW-CKD Study
Author(s) -
Hyang Ki Min,
Yun Kyu Oh,
Kyu Hun Choi,
KyuBeck Lee,
Sue K. Park,
Curie Ahn,
Sung Woo Lee
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
journal of korean medical science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.743
H-Index - 66
eISSN - 1598-6357
pISSN - 1011-8934
DOI - 10.3346/jkms.2020.35.e2
Subject(s) - hepcidin , medicine , transferrin saturation , odds ratio , cardiology , renal function , kidney disease , univariate analysis , ejection fraction , anemia , confidence interval , logistic regression , gastroenterology , endocrinology , heart failure , multivariate analysis , iron deficiency
Although the relationship was not cause-and-effect, increased RWT was independently associated with high serum hepcidin, particularly in women and patients with low TSAT. The relationship between cardiac geometry and serum hepcidin in CKD patients needs to be confirmed in future studies.
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