Urbanization and kidney dysfunction in Brazilian indigenous people: a burden for the youth.

Orlando Vieira Gomes Manoel Pereira Guimarães Jandir Mendonça Nicacio Leela Morena Antônio Marconi Leandro da Silva Jeová Cordeiro de Morais Junior Carlos Dornels Freire de Souza Manoel Barral Netto Joao Augusto Costa Lima Anderson da Costa Armstrong

Published in: Revista da Associacao Medica Brasileira (1992) (2023)

Our results suggest that a higher degree of urbanization seems to negatively influence the prevalence of chronic kidney disease in Brazilian indigenous people.

Keyphrases

chronic kidney disease
risk factors
end stage renal disease
mental health
physical activity
young adults
oxidative stress