A. M. Calderón de la Barca

A Cross-Sectional Study on Detection of Chronic Kidney Disease and Bone Mineral Density Status in At-Risk Patients

Background: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is commonly attributed to diabetes and hypertension and induces bone mineral density (BMD) losses, resulting in health implications. Objective: To detect CKD in patients with diabetes and/or hypertension and to evaluate their BMD of the lumbar spine and femoral regions, and tota...