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Asymptomatic kidney changes discovered during occupational health screening: age-dependent trends from a large cohort.

Article C Peer reviewed Observational

Key takeaways

Workplace health screening found early kidney changes in people who had no symptoms. In a large group, these hidden changes became more common with age. It shows that kidney damage can be silent, but as an observational snapshot it shows a pattern, not cause.

Who did this work

Stufano A · Cirillo P · De Maria L · Delvecchio G · Caputi A · Alberga Y · Serio FD · Coggiola M · Scarimbolo G · Mascolo A · Pace SD · Pesce F

Source

Article · PubMed, CKD progression and prevention · 2026 Aug 7
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42583547/