The association between Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension and incidence of chronic kidney disease in adults: the Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study
Kidney Disease
Year Published: 2019
Journal
Nephrol Dial Transplant
Authors
Asghari G, Yuzbashian E, Mirmiran P, Azizi F
Methods
The aim of this study was to look at the effects of adherence to a DASH-style diet on risk of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD). The DASH diet is beneficial for lowering hypertension and cardiovascular disease risk. The diet includes nuts and legumes.
Key Findings
Key Findings: After 6 years of follow-up, results showed that adherence to a DASH-style diet was associated with lower risk of CKD among adults.
