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The effect of statins on microalbuminuria, proteinuria, progression of kidney function, and all-cause mortality in patients with non-end stage chronic kidney disease: A meta-analysis.

Published Mar 1, 2016 · Zhenhong Zhang, Pingsheng Wu, Jiping Zhang

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Study Snapshot

Statins statistically reduced microalbuminuria, proteinuria, and clinical deaths in non-end stage chronic kidney disease patients, but did not effectively slow clinical progression.

PopulationOlder adults (50-71 years)

Sample size24

MethodsObservational

OutcomesBody Mass Index projections

ResultsSocial networks mitigate obesity in older groups.

The effect of statins on microalbuminuria, proteinuria, progression of kidney function, and all-cause mortality in patients with non-end stage chronic kidney disease: A meta-analysis.

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