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Purpose This study investigated whether people with chronic kidney disease (CKD) are at the risk of new-onset type 2 diabetes. Methods A cohort comprising 16,624 people with CKD, and an age- and sex-matched control cohort of 66,496 persons without any clinical kidney disease were identified from the Taiwan National Health Insurance Database during the period of 2000–2010. Both cohorts were followed...
Large cohort studies on whether any association existed between urological interventions for urolithiasis and the development of CKD are lacking. From claims data of the National Health Insurance (NHI) program of Taiwan, we identified 54,433 patients newly diagnosed with urolithiasis during 1998–2010. For each case, four individuals without urolithiasis were randomly selected and frequency matched...
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