Endocrine Abstracts

Background: Diabetes is the commonest cause of end-stage renal disease in the western world. However not all type 2 diabetic subjects develop renal disease, and of those who do, not all progress. At present it is not possible to identify patients who will progress.Aim: The aim of the study was to identify baseline risk factors for the development and progression of renal disease in a cohort with type 2 diabetes and use this data to generate risk equation...