Periodontitis as the risk factor of chronic kidney disease: Mediation analysis.

Attawood LertpimonchaiSasivimol RattanasiriSuphot TamsailomChantrakorn ChampaiboonAtiporn IngsathitChagriya KitiyakaraAnusorn LimpianunchaiJohn AttiaPiyamitr SritaraAmmarin Thakkinstian

Published in: Journal of clinical periodontology (2019)

Periodontitis had significant direct effect, and indirect effect through diabetes, on the incidence of CKD. Awareness about systemic morbidities from periodontitis should be emphasized.

Keyphrases

chronic kidney disease
risk factors
end stage renal disease
type diabetes
cardiovascular disease
metabolic syndrome
depressive symptoms
glycemic control
insulin resistance