Obstructive spirometry pattern and the risk of chronic kidney disease: analysis from the community-based prospective Ansan-Ansung cohort in Korea.
Sang Hyuk KimHyeon Sam KimHyang Ki MinSung Woo LeePublished in: BMJ open (2021)
Decreased FEV1/FVC ratio was independently associated with an increased risk of incident CKD development, particularly in people without metabolic syndrome. Future studies need to be conducted to confirm these results.