Open AccessInsights Into Nephrolithiasis From the Nurses’ Health Studies
Author(s) -
Megan Prochaska,
Eric N. Taylor,
Gary C. Curhan
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.2016.303319
Subject(s) - kidney stones , medicine , kidney disease , diabetes mellitus , kidney stone disease , disease , type 2 diabetes , family medicine , environmental health , intensive care medicine , endocrinology
To review the contributions of the Nurses' Health Study (NHS) I and NHS II to understanding the role of dietary factors, beverages, body size, and urinary factors in the development of kidney stones.