IJERPH, Vol. 18, Pages 12337: The Risk Factors of Blood Cadmium Elevation in Chronic Kidney Disease

In conclusion, female sex, smoking, and CKD stage 5D were the major risk factors for elevated BCL; additionally, statins were negatively associated with BCL in CKD.

Source: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health - November 24, 2021 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Kai-Fan Tsai Pai-Chin Hsu Chia-Te Kung Chien-Te Lee Huey-Ling You Wan-Ting Huang Shau-Hsuan Li Fu-Jen Cheng Chin-Chou Wang Wen-Chin Lee Tags: Article Source Type: research