Low or high birth weight is associated with CKD only in men
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An association between low birth weight and increased risk of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in adulthood has been suggested by several studies. To investigate this association in a more geographically and ethnically diverse population than those previously studied, Li et al. analyzed adults who were screened for CKD during the period August 2000 to December 2005 as part of the US National Kidney Foundation's Kidney Early Evaluation Program.
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