In the general Japanese population, decreased estimated glomerular filtration rate is independently associated with increased arterial stiffness as measured by the cardio-ankle vascular index.
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Supports arterial stiffness–kidney function link beyond traditional risks; leaves open causal inference and clinical utility.
Kubozono et al. (2009) studied this question.
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