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Metabolic syndrome and the development of CKD in American Indians: the Strong Heart Study.
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Abstract
Metabolic impairments that precede type 2 diabetes, such as metabolic syndrome, may contribute to the development of chronic kidney disease (CKD). This study documents the prevalence and incidence of CKD and the prospective association between metabolic syndrome and CKD in American Indians without diabetes in the Strong Heart Study.