Ethnic variation in the impact of metabolic syndrome components and chronic kidney disease

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Title:	Ethnic variation in the impact of metabolic syndrome components and chronic kidney disease
Authors:	Sabanayagam, C. Teo, B.W. Tai, E.S. Jafar, T.H. Wong, T.Y.
Keywords:	Asians Blood pressure CKD Ethnicity Metabolic syndrome
Issue Date:	Apr-2013
Citation:	Sabanayagam, C., Teo, B.W., Tai, E.S., Jafar, T.H., Wong, T.Y. (2013-04). Ethnic variation in the impact of metabolic syndrome components and chronic kidney disease. Maturitas 74 (4) : 369-374. ScholarBank@NUS Repository. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.maturitas.2013.01.006
Abstract:	Objective: To examine the ethnic differences in the association between metabolic syndrome components and CKD in Asian populations. Methods: We analyzed data from three independent populations in Singapore representing the three major Asian ethnic groups (n = 3167 Chinese, 3082 Malays and 3228 Indians) aged 40-80 years. CKD was defined as an estimated glomerular filtration rate
Source Title:	Maturitas
URI:	http://scholarbank.nus.edu.sg/handle/10635/108372
ISSN:	03785122
DOI:	10.1016/j.maturitas.2013.01.006
Appears in Collections:	Staff Publications

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