Modification of Association of Cystatin C With Kidney and Cardiovascular Outcomes by Obesity

Cystatin C-based estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR ) has stronger associations with adverse clinical outcomes than creatinine-based eGFR (eGFR ). Obesity may be associated with higher cystatin C levels, independent of kidney function, but it is unknown whether obesity modifies associations...

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Published in:	American journal of kidney diseases Vol. 83; no. 4; p. 489
Main Authors:	Chen, Debbie C, Scherzer, Rebecca, Ix, Joachim H, Kramer, Holly J, Crews, Deidra C, Nadkarni, Girish, Gutierrez, Orlando, Bullen, Alexander L, Ilori, Titilayo, Garimella, Pranav S, Shlipak, Michael G, Estrella, Michelle M
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 01.04.2024
Subjects:	Adult Aged Atherosclerosis Cohort Studies Creatinine Cystatin C - metabolism Female Glomerular Filtration Rate Humans Kidney Male Obesity - complications Obesity - epidemiology Renal Insufficiency Renal Insufficiency, Chronic - epidemiology United States - epidemiology United States cystatin C Cardiovascular disease chronic kidney disease estimated glomerular filtration rate obesity
ISSN:	1523-6838, 1523-6838
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