Risk of Chronic Kidney Disease in Pneumoconiosis: Results from a Retrospective Cohort Study (2008-2019).

Chao-Hsuan WeiChia-Hsiang LiTe-Chun ShenYu-Tung HungChih-Yen TuTe-Chun HsiaWu-Huei HsuChung Y Hsu

Published in: Biomedicines (2023)

Patients with pneumoconiosis had a significantly higher risk of developing CKD than those without. Pneumoconiosis combined with hypertension, hyperglycemia, or hyperlipidemia would increase the risk even further. More studies are required to understand the possible pathophysiological mechanisms.

Keyphrases

chronic kidney disease
end stage renal disease
blood pressure
high fat diet
case control
adipose tissue
insulin resistance
peritoneal dialysis