Urinary Albumin-to-Creatinine Ratio and Risk of Incident Cardiovascular Disease in the KoGES-ARIRANG Community-Based Cohort.
PURPOSE We aimed to assess whether low-grade albuminuria, characterized by a low urinary albumin-to-creatinine ratio (UACR) within the normal range (<30 mg/g), could predict cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk in a low-risk general population, with an emphasis on sex- and menopause-specific differences. MATERIALS AND M...