Lifestyle Factors and Indices of Kidney Function in the Framingham Heart Study.

CONCLUSIONS: Higher diet quality may be associated with a decreased risk of incident eGFR <60 ml/min/1.73 m(2), and rapid eGFR decline. Whether adherence to a healthy diet can prevent reduction in kidney function warrants further study. © 2015 S. Karger AG, Basel.
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Source: American Journal of Nephrology - May 20, 2015 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Foster MC, Hwang SJ, Massaro JM, Jacques PF, Fox CS, Chu AY Tags: Am J Nephrol Source Type: research