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Association of Vegetarian Diet with Chronic Kidney Disease.
Going vegetarian may help cut down the risk of developing chronic kidney disease.
This research work studied the effect of vegetarian diets on the chronic kidney disease (CKD) risk. Researchers compared the incidence of chronic kidney disease among vegetarians and non-vegetarians.
Researchers found high rates of chronic kidney disease in non-vegetarians compared to vegetarians. This study concluded that compliance with vegetarian diets may increase an individual's chances of avoiding chronic kidney disease.
Research Summary Information
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2019
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Liu HW, Tsai WH, Liu JS, Kuo KL.
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Department of Family Medicine, Taipei Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu-Chi Medical Foundation, New Taipei 231, Taiwan. kmichaelkkimo@gmail.com. Department of Pediatrics, Taipei Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, New Taipei 231, Taiwan. tsaiwh.tw@gmail.com. School of Medicine, Tzu Chi University, Hualien 970, Taiwan. tsaiwh.tw@gmail.com. Division of Nephrology, Taipei Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, New Taipei 231, Taiwan. sgazn.tw@gmail.com. School of Medicine, Tzu Chi University, Hualien 970, Taiwan. kolinkuo8@gmail.com. Division of Nephrology, Taipei Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, New Taipei 231, Taiwan. kolinkuo8@gmail.com.
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