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- Title
Effect of homocysteine lowering on mortality and vascular disease in advanced chronic kidney disease and end-stage renal disease: a randomized controlled trial.
- Authors
Jamison, Rex L; Hartigan, Pamela; Kaufman, James S; Goldfarb, David S; Warren, Stuart R; Guarino, Peter D; Gaziano, J Michael; Veterans Affairs Site Investigators
- Abstract
High plasma homocysteine levels are a risk factor for mortality and vascular disease in observational studies of patients with chronic kidney disease. Folic acid and B vitamins decrease homocysteine levels in this population but whether they lower mortality is unknown.
- Publication
JAMA, 2007, Vol 298, Issue 10, p1163
- ISSN
1538-3598
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1001/jama.298.10.1163