Psychosocial stress and changes in estimated glomerular filtration rate among adults with diabetes mellitus

Conclusion Among fairly healthy DM patients, we did not find any evidence of a direct association between psychosocial stress and eGFR changes after controlling for important covariates. Predictors of eGFR change in our population included age, race, insulin use, and mean arterial pressure.
Source: Kidney Research and Clinical Practice - Category: Urology & Nephrology Source Type: research