Association of Thyroid Function With the Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate in a Large Chinese Euthyroid Population

• Main Authors: Kunlin Wang (Author), Kaipeng Xie (Author), Liubao Gu (Author), Bo Xu (Author), Jihai Chen (Author), Qinglin Lou (Author), Yun Yu (Author), Shan Shan (Author), Dan Wu (Author), Linli Dai (Author), Cuining Hu (Author), Zhixiang Shen (Author), Wei Tang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Karger Publishers, 2018-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background/Aims: We aimed to explore whether thyroid function within a normal range is associated with the estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) and the incidence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in a large Chinese population. Methods: We conducted a cross-sectional study that included 10,859 e...