Hypertension and the development of new onset chronic kidney disease over a 10 year period: a retrospective cohort study in a primary care setting in Malaysia

Background: Little is known about the rate of progression to chronic kidney disease (CKD) among hypertensive patients, particularly at the primary care level. Methods: This study aims to examine risk factors associated with new onset CKD among hypertensive patients attending a primary care clinic.T...

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Main Authors: Chia, Y.C., Ching, S.M.
Format: Article
Published: BioMed Central 2012
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Online Access:http://eprints.um.edu.my/10161/
http://eprints.um.edu.my/10161/1/Hypertension_and_the_development_of_New_onset_chronic_kidney_disease_over_a.pdf