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Incident Chronic Kidney Disease in meat-eaters, fish-eaters, and vegetarians: A population-based prospective study

2025-12-30 nephrology Title + abstract only
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IntroductionThe global prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) is rising and initial studies suggest that diets predominantly based on greater inclusion of plant foods may be associated with lower CKD risk. As population-based studies are lacking, we investigated the association between habitual plant-based diets and CKD in the UK Biobank cohort. MethodsThe UK Biobank is a large prospective cohort study of participants aged 40-69 years. Habitual diet was assessed using a baseline food freque...

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