Dietary Habits and Risk of Kidney Function Decline in an Urban Population.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

Explore the association between following a Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH)-accordant diet and kidney end points among urban adults.

Design

Prospective cohort study.

Setting

Healthy Aging in Neighborhoods of Diversity across the Life Span study.

Subjects

A total of 1,534 urban dwelling participants of the Healthy Aging in Neighborhoods of Diversity across the Life Span study with a baseline estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) ≥60 mL/minute/1.73 m².

Intervention

DASH diet accordance determined via a score based on nine target nutrients.

Main outcome measure

Rapid kidney function decline (eGFR decline >3 mL/minute/1.73 m² per year), incident chronic kidney disease (CKD) (follow-up eGFR <60 mL/mi

SUBMITTER: Liu Y 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC5161560 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature