Active smoking in urban households: An association
between urinary cotinine metabolite level and serum eGFR
concentration
Jadsada Kunno,
Titaporn Luangwilai,
Panu Pimviriyakul
et al.
Abstract:INTRODUCTION Smoking stands as a primary contributor to preventable deaths globally and is linked to an increased risk of developing kidney failure and other diseases. A few studies have focused on the negative correlation between serum cotinine and estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR), indicating decreased kidney function. This study investigated the associations between urinary cotinine metabolite concentration and serum eGFR among active smokers in urban households. METHODS This was a cross-sectiona… Show more
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