Journal article
Albuminuria and Rapid Loss of GFR and Risk of New Hip and Pelvic Fractures
Abstract
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The microvascular circulation plays an important role in bone health. This study examines whether albuminuria, a marker of renal microvascular disease, is associated with incident hip and pelvic fractures.
DESIGN, SETTING, PARTICIPANTS, & MEASUREMENTS: This study reanalyzed data from the Ongoing Telmisartan Alone and in combination with Ramipril Global End Point Trial/Telmisartan Randomized Assessment Study in …
Authors
Barzilay JI; Gao P; Clase CM; Mente A; Mann JFE; Sleight P; Yusuf S; Teo KK; Investigators OBOTOT
Journal
Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, Vol. 8, No. 2, pp. 233–240
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Publication Date
2 2013
DOI
10.2215/cjn.06640712
ISSN
1555-9041