The association of diabetes mellitus and hypertension with CKD across the adult lifespan is not well established. Methods: Data from NHANES 1999–2004 were used to determine the association of ...
After adjustment for age, race-ethnicity, gender, and diagnosed diabetes mellitus, the prevalence ratio of stage 3 or 4 CKD associated with hypertension was lower at older age (p-trend = 0.038).