Chronic kidney disease in the context of multimorbidity patterns: the role of physical performance : The screening for CKD among older people across Europe (SCOPE) study.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is known to be associated with several co-occurring conditions. We aimed at exploring multimorbidity patterns associated with CKD, as well as the impact of physical performance and CKD severity on them in a population of older outpatients.

Methods

Our series consisted of 2252 patients enrolled in the Screening of CKD among Older People across Europe multicenter observational study. Hypertension, stroke, transient ischemic attack, cancer, hip fracture, osteoporosis, Parkinson's disease, asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, congestive heart failure, angina, myocardial infarction, atrial fibrillation, anemia, CKD (defined as GFR < 60, < 45 or < 30 ml/min/1.73 m²), cognitive impairment, depression, hearing impairment a

SUBMITTER: Corsonello A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7532089 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature