Association between the Ratio of Triglycerides to High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol and Chronic Kidney Disease in Korean Adults: The 2005 Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey | Zendy

HeeTaik Kang | Zendy; JaeYong Shim | Zendy; YongJae Lee | Zendy; Jung Eun Lee | Zendy; John A. Linton | Zendy; Jong-Koo Kim | Zendy; Hye-Ree Lee | Zendy

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Association between the Ratio of Triglycerides to High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol and Chronic Kidney Disease in Korean Adults: The 2005 Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

Author(s) -

HeeTaik Kang,

JaeYong Shim,

YongJae Lee,

Jung Eun Lee,

John A. Linton,

Jong-Koo Kim,

Hye-Ree Lee

Publication year - 2011

Publication title -

kidney and blood pressure research

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.806

H-Index - 51

eISSN - 1423-0143

pISSN - 1420-4096

DOI - 10.1159/000323895

Subject(s) - national health and nutrition examination survey , medicine , kidney disease , renal function , odds ratio , confidence interval , cholesterol , diabetes mellitus , endocrinology , high density lipoprotein , cross sectional study , gastroenterology , population , environmental health , pathology

The ratio of triglycerides (TG, mg/dl) to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C, mg/dl) is a reliable indicator of insulin resistance and atherosclerotic diseases. The purpose of this study was to examine the association between TG/HDL-C and chronic kidney disease (CKD) in a nationally representative sample of Korean adults.

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