Constipation and diabetic kidney disease: The Fukuoka Diabetes Registry.
Toshiaki OhkumaMasanori IwaseHiroki FujiiHitoshi IdeYuji KomoritaMasahito YoshinariYutaro OkuTaiki HigashiAyaka OshiroUdai NakamuraTakanari KitazonoPublished in: Clinical and experimental nephrology (2021)
Constipation was associated with higher likelihood of DKD in patients with diabetes, suggesting the importance of clinical assessment of constipation to identify patients at high risk of progression of kidney disease.