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Clinical burden of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease.
Abstract There are no specific therapies for autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD), and clinical data evaluating the effects of non-specific therapies on ADPKD patients are scarce. We therefore evaluated those effects using data from a longitudinal health insurance database collected from 2000-2010. We individually selected patients with and without ADPKD from inpatient data files as well as from the catastrophic illness registry in Taiwan based on 1:5 frequency matching for sex, age, and index year. The hazard ratios (HR) of all-cause mortality, ischemic stroke, hemorrhagic stroke and end-stage ren...
Source: Aging - February 23, 2020 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Hung PH, Lin CH, Hung KY, Muo CH, Chung MC, Chang CH, Chung CJ Tags: Aging (Albany NY) Source Type: research