Constipation and Incident CKD

10 Nov 2016K. Sumida, M. Z. Molnar, P. K. Potukuchi, F. Thomas, J. L. Lu, K. Matsushita, K. Yamagata, K. Kalantar-Zadeh, C. P. Kovesdy.

In conclusion, constipation status and severity associate with higher risk of incident CKD and ESRD and with progressive eGFR decline, independent of known risk factors.

Cohort Study
2 effects
3504732 subjects

Reported Outcomes

DeterminantsOutcomeDetails

Constipation Digestive outcome
Constipation
Digestive system

Chronic kidney disease  Urinary outcome
Minor increase risk of Chronic kidney disease
Urinary system

High evidence
13.0%

Constipation Digestive outcome
Constipation
Digestive system

Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) Urinary outcome
Minor increase risk of Acute Kidney Injury (...
Urinary system

High evidence
9.0%