Bidirectional association between ESRD dialysis and diabetes: National cohort study.

BACKGROUND:Diabetes is associated with development of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) dialysis, but it is not clear whether ESRD dialysis is a risk factor for new-onset diabetes (NODM). METHODS:Using the Taiwan National Health Insurance Research Database, we designed two cohort studies to determine t...

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Main Authors: Yeh-Wen Chu, Wen-Shiann Wu, Chen-Fang Hsu, Jhi-Joung Wang, Shih-Feng Weng, Chih-Chiang Chien
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5351990?pdf=render