Obesity and Chronic Kidney Disease in US Adults With Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus.
Amelia S WallaceAlex R ChangJung-Im ShinJodie ReiderJustin Basile Echouffo-TcheuguiMorgan E GramsElizabeth SelvinPublished in: The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (2022)
Obesity is increasing in people with T1D and is associated with increased risk of CKD. After accounting for age, the burden of CKD in T1D exceeded the burden in T2D, suggesting the need for increased vigilance and assessment of kidney-protective medications in T1D.