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Rates of Cardiovascular Disease and CKD Progression in Young Adults with CKD across Racial and Ethnic Groups.

Alexander J KulaDavid K PrinceChristine P LimonteBessie A YoungNisha Bansal
Published in: Kidney360 (2022)
In conclusion, we found a higher prevalence of CV risk factors, some modifiable, in young adults with CKD who identify as Black or Hispanic. Future strategies to ameliorate the racial and ethnic inequality in health outcomes earlier in life for patients with CKD should be prioritized.
Keyphrases
  • chronic kidney disease
  • risk factors
  • cardiovascular disease
  • young adults
  • african american
  • type diabetes
  • current status
  • cardiovascular risk factors
  • childhood cancer