| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5509518 | Clinica Chimica Acta | 2017 | 22 Pages |
Abstract
Contrary to previous evidence of an independent association between elevated GGT and increased risk of CKD in Asian populations, initial evidence of an association between GGT and CKD in Caucasian men was confounded by body mass index, lifestyle factors, and lipids.
Keywords
GGTNAFLDConfidence interval (CI)RDRKIHDFPGCHDSBPEGFRSESstandard deviationcoronary heart diseasecardiovascular diseasechronic kidney diseasenon-alcoholic fatty liver diseaseCVDRisk factorsystolic blood pressureFasting plasma glucoseCohort studyestimated glomerular filtration rateCKDhazard ratiosocio-economic statusC-reactive proteinCRPGamma-glutamyltransferase
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Authors
Setor K. Kunutsor, Jari A. Laukkanen,