The association of metabolic syndrome components and chronic kidney disease in patients with hypertension

Kun Xie, Liwen Bao, Xiaofei Jiang, Zi Ye, Jianping Bing, Yugang Dong, Danchen Gao, Xiaoping Ji, Tingbo Jiang, Jiehua Li,

Lipids in Health and Disease · 2019 · 62 citations · 13 references

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Abstract

Elevated TG, elevated FBG and hypertension grades were significantly associated with the prevalence of CKD in patients with hypertension. Particularly, elevated TG was strongly associated with CKD, independent of diabetes and hypertension grades.

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