Kidney Function Decline Faster in Diabetes

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Kidney function decline tends to be more rapid among diabetes patients vs patients without diabetes, according to a new study. 

Reference: Warren B, Rebholz CM, Sang Y, et al. Diabetes and trajectories of estimated glomerular filtration rate: A prospective cohort analysis of the atherosclerosis risk in communities study. Diabetes Care. 2018;41:1646:1653.

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