Increased Microalbuminuria Risk in Male Cigarette Smokers: Results from the “Olivetti Heart Study” after 8 Years Follow-Up

Increased Microalbuminuria Risk in Male Cigarette Smokers: Results from the “Olivetti Heart Study” after 8 Years Follow-Up

Background/Aims: Association between cigarette smoke and albuminuria (UA) was already demonstrated in cross-sectional studies and in selected population samples (i.e diabetic patients). This study aims to evaluate, prospectively, the relationship between cigarette smoke and UA in a male adult popula...

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Main Authors: Antonio  Barbato, Lanfranco  D’Elia, Ludovica  Perna, Anna  Molisso, Roberto  Iacone, Pasquale  Strazzullo, Ferruccio  Galletti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2019-02-01
Series:Kidney & Blood Pressure Research
Subjects:
Cigarette smoke
Albuminuria
Renal damage
Cardiovascular risk
Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/498830

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