Predictors of new-onset kidney disease in a community-based population

CS Fox, MG Larson, EP Leip, B Culleton, PWF Wilson… - Jama, 2004 - jamanetwork.com
ContextKidney disease is associated with an increased risk for the development of
cardiovascular disease and end-stage renal disease; however, risk factors for kidney
disease have not been well studied. ObjectiveTo identify predictors of the development of
new-onset kidney disease. Design, Setting, and ParticipantsA community-based,
longitudinal cohort study of 2585 participants who attended both a baseline examination in
1978-1982 and a follow-up examination in 1998-2001, and who were free of kidney disease …