ESRD among Immigrants to Ontario, Canada: A Population-Based Study

Conclusions Among immigrants in Canada, those from sub-Saharan Africa and the Caribbean have the highest ESRD-D risk. Tailored kidney-protective interventions should be developed for these susceptible populations.

Source: Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN - June 29, 2018 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Perl, J., McArthur, E., Tan, V. S., Nash, D. M., Garg, A. X., Harel, Z., Li, A. H., Sood, M. M., Ray, J. G., Wald, R. Tags: Clinical Epidemiology Source Type: research