Prevalence and factors associated to chronic kidney disease in older adults

• Main Authors: Thatiana Lameira Maciel Amaral (Author), Cledir de Araújo Amaral (Author), Maurício Teixeira Leite de Vasconcellos (Author), Gina Torres Rego Monteiro (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade de São Paulo, 2019-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To verify the prevalence of chronic kidney disease and the factors associated to it in older adults (≥ 60 years). METHODS This is a population-based research conducted in 2014, involving 1,016 older adults living in urban and rural areas of the municipality of Rio Branco, Acre. Ch...