Association of Statin Use With Kidney Damage and Function Among HIV-Infected Men

Volume: 82, Issue: 2, Pages: 202 - 210
Published: Oct 1, 2019
Abstract
Background: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) occurs commonly among HIV-infected persons. Statins may delay CKD onset and progression through their cholesterol-lowering and pleiotropic effects. Methods: Among 850 HIV-infected men from the Multicenter AIDS Cohort Study with stored urine samples (2009–2011), we evaluated cross-sectional associations of statin use with urine biomarkers of kidney damage [albumin-to-creatinine ratio (ACR),...
Paper Details
Title
Association of Statin Use With Kidney Damage and Function Among HIV-Infected Men
Published Date
Oct 1, 2019
Volume
82
Issue
2
Pages
202 - 210
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