The Number of Comorbidities Predicts Renal Outcomes in Patients with Stage 3–5 Chronic Kidney Disease

Background: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a global health threat affecting approximately 10% of the adult population worldwide. Multimorbidity is common in CKD, but its impacts on disease outcomes are seldom investigated. Methods: This prospective cohort analysis followed patients, who were part o...

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Main Authors: Wen-Chin Lee, Yueh-Ting Lee, Lung-Chih Li, Hwee-Yeong Ng, Wei-Hung Kuo, Pei-Ting Lin, Ying-Chun Liao, Terry Ting-Yu Chiou, Chien-Te Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-11-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/7/12/493