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SUBMITTER: Saland JM
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3222564 | biostudies-literature | 2010 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Saland Jeffrey M JM Pierce Christopher B CB Mitsnefes Mark M MM Flynn Joseph T JT Goebel Jens J Kupferman Juan C JC Warady Bradley A BA Furth Susan L SL
Kidney international 20100825 11
Dyslipidemia, a known risk factor for atherosclerosis, is frequent among both adults and children with chronic kidney disease. Here, we describe the prevalence and pattern of dyslipidemia from a cross-sectional analysis of 391 children aged 1-16 years, enrolled in the multicenter Chronic Kidney Disease in Children (CKiD) study, with a median glomerular filtration rate (GFR), measured by the plasma disappearance of iohexol, of 43 ml/min per 1.73 m2. Multivariate analysis was applied to adjust for ...[more]