Women and other risk factors for chronic kidney disease of unknown etiology in Thailand: National Health Examination V Survey

There are limited data on chronic kidney disease of unknown etiology (CKDu) from Southeast Asia. Initially described in working age men, a common approach to detect CKDu that includes all adults has recently been proposed. We determined the prevalence, and risk factors for CKDu using data from a cro...

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Veröffentlicht in:Scientific reports 2021-11, Vol.11 (1), p.21366-21366, Article 21366
Hauptverfasser: Aekplakorn, Wichai, Chariyalertsak, Suwat, Kessomboon, Pattapong, Assanangkornchai, Sawitri, Taneepanichskul, Surasak, Neelapaichit, Nareemarn, Chittamma, Anchalee, Kitiyakara, Chagriya
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Zusammenfassung:There are limited data on chronic kidney disease of unknown etiology (CKDu) from Southeast Asia. Initially described in working age men, a common approach to detect CKDu that includes all adults has recently been proposed. We determined the prevalence, and risk factors for CKDu using data from a cross-sectional, nationally representative survey of the adult population of Thailand. We used a proxy for CKDu as age 
ISSN:2045-2322
2045-2322
DOI:10.1038/s41598-021-00694-9