Abstract:Diabetic kidney disease (DKD) is the primary cause of chronic kidney disease (CKD) worldwide. Altered mineral levels leading to adverse outcomes are widely reported in diabetes, but studies regarding their status in DKD are limited. To explore the status of minerals, a hospital-based case-control study was taken up with 54 healthy controls (C) and 140 subjects with type 2 diabetes wherein 74 subjects with diabetes, and CKD formed the DKD group, and 66 subjects with diabetes, no CKD formed the DNCKD group. High… Show more
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