Association between low-grade albuminuria and cardiovascular risk in Korean adults: the 2011-2012 Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey.

Recent studies have indicated that low UACR levels (<30 μg/mg) previously considered to be in the normal range ('low-grade albuminuria') are associated with cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in the general population.We studied 9,736 participants with albuminuria in the normal rang...

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Main Authors: Jae Won Hong, Cheol Ryong Ku, Jung Hyun Noh, Kyung Soo Ko, Byoung Doo Rhee, Dong-Jun Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4351058?pdf=render