Greater aortic stiffness is associated with renal dysfunction in participants of the ELSA-Brasil cohort with and without hypertension and diabetes.
Júlia S A CândidoLidyane V CameloJosé Geraldo MillPaulo A LotufoAntonio Luiz P RibeiroBruce B DuncanLuisa C C BrantSandhi Maria BarretoPublished in: PloS one (2019)
The increase in PWV was associated with all renal dysfunction markers, even in individuals without hypertension and diabetes, suggesting a relation that is not completely mediated by the presence of these conditions.