High ambient temperatures linked to chronic kidney disease prevalence, end-stage kidney disease incidence. Each 1C increase in AAT was associated with a 0.23 percentage point increase in the prevalence of diagnosed CKD and with an additional 1.37 ESKD cases/100,000 population.

High ambient temperatures linked to chronic kidney disease prevalence, end-stage kidney disease incidence. Each 1C increase in AAT was associated with a 0.23 percentage point increase in the prevalence of diagnosed CKD and with an additional 1.37 ESKD cases/100,000 population.

Source: The_Weekend_Baker