Results are mean ± SD or n (%) where appropriate. (n = 948). arepresents significantly different (P<0.05) by ANOVA or chi-squared test where appropriate. bASVD: atherosclerotic vascular disease.
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is characterized by a slow and gradual loss of kidney function, with glomerular filtration loss over months or years, inevitably leading to end-stage renal disease. The re
