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Obesity and risk for chronic renal failureElisabeth Ejerblad
Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistic, Karolinska Institutet and Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
J Am Soc Nephrol 17:1695-702. 2006..Obesity seems to be an important-and potentially preventable-risk factor for CRF. Although hypertension and type 2 diabetes are important mediators, additional pathways also may exist...
Association between smoking and chronic renal failure in a nationwide population-based case-control studyElisabeth Ejerblad
Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Karolinska Institutet, P O Box 281, SE 171 77 Stockholm, Sweden
J Am Soc Nephrol 15:2178-85. 2004..This study thus suggests that heavy cigarette smoking increases the risk of CRF for both men and women, at least CRF classified as nephrosclerosis and glomerulonephritis...
Absence of association between organic solvent exposure and risk of chronic renal failure: a nationwide population-based case-control studyC Michael Fored
Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
J Am Soc Nephrol 15:180-6. 2004..Detrimental effects from subclasses of solvents or on specific renal diseases cannot be ruled out...
Socio-economic status and chronic renal failure: a population-based case-control study in SwedenC Michael Fored
Department of Medical Epidemiology, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
Nephrol Dial Transplant 18:82-8. 2003..To explore whether the risk of chronic renal failure varies by socio-economic status, we performed a population-based case-control study in Sweden...
