Homelessness and Risk of End-Stage Kidney Disease and Death in Veterans With Chronic Kidney Disease
In this cohort study of veterans with incident stage 3 to 5 CKD, a history of homelessness was significantly associated with a greater risk of ESKD and death, underscoring the role of housing as a social determinant of health.
Authors
- Alain K. Koyama (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1246-2937)
- Fei Heng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6701-7873)
- Devasmita Choudhury
- Guofen Yan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1150-4899)
- Keith C. Norris (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3071-0700)
- Monique E. Cho (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0241-4218)
- Alfred K. Cheung (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7304-9476)
- Robert Nee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1201-6344)
- Wei Yu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4357-6520)
Institutions
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (US)
- University of California, Los Angeles (US)
- University of Utah (US)
- Walter Reed National Military Medical Center (US)
- Salem VA Medical Center (US)
- University of Florida (US)
- Jacksonville University (US)
- VA Salt Lake City Healthcare System (US)
- University of Virginia (US)
- Carilion Clinic (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JAMA Network Open
- Published
- 2024-09-10
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.31973
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Homelessness and Social Issues
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.40
Funders
- U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
- Health Services Research and Development
- National Institutes of Health
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention