Associations of intrinsic capacity deficit proxy score and genetic susceptibility with incident CKD and life expectancy.

Gang Zheng, Fengrong Ou, Shuxian Chen, Chao Ji, Qing Chang, Difei Wang, Honghao Yang, Zheng Ma, Yang Xia, Yuhong Zhao

Department of Clinical Epidemiology, Shengjing Hospital of China Medical University, Shenyang, China.Department of Clinical Epidemiology, Shengjing Hospital of China Medical University, Shenyang, China. · pubmed

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Abstract

Intrinsic capacity (IC), reflecting an individual's physical and mental capacities, is a core concept proposed by WHO to promote healthy aging. This study aimed to examine the association between IC and chronic kidney disease (CKD) incidence and outcomes.

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Research summary

The paper claims that intrinsic capacity deficits are associated with the incidence of chronic kidney disease and life expectancy. This research is relevant as it explores the relationship between intrinsic capacity, a concept linked to healthy aging, and chronic kidney disease, which is a significant age-related health issue.

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