New insights regarding clinical goals for preventing rapid decline in renal function in Japanese population

Affiliations

¹ Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Kurume University School of Medicine, Kurume, Fukuoka, Japan. taguchi_kensei@kurume-u.ac.jp.
² Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Kurume University School of Medicine, Kurume, Fukuoka, Japan.

Editorial

Kensei Taguchi et al. Hypertens Res. 2023 May.

. 2023 May;46(5):1157-1159.

doi: 10.1038/s41440-023-01221-1. Epub 2023 Feb 21.

¹ Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Kurume University School of Medicine, Kurume, Fukuoka, Japan. taguchi_kensei@kurume-u.ac.jp.
² Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Kurume University School of Medicine, Kurume, Fukuoka, Japan.

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Keywords: Anemia; Diabetic nephropathy; HbA1C; Hypertension; Proteinuria.

Comment on

Current status of the rapid decline in renal function due to diabetes mellitus and its associated factors: analysis using the National Database of Health Checkups in Japan.
Fujii M, Ohno Y, Ikeda A, Godai K, Li Y, Nakamura Y, Yabe D, Tsushita K, Kashihara N, Kamide K, Kabayama M. Fujii M, et al. Hypertens Res. 2023 May;46(5):1075-1089. doi: 10.1038/s41440-023-01185-2. Epub 2023 Feb 2. Hypertens Res. 2023. PMID: 36732668 Free PMC article.

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