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Differential impact of chronic kidney disease on the risk of ischemic versus hemorrhagic stroke: a nationwide population-based cohort study
Key takeaways
This huge study followed nearly 10 million adults for ten years. It found that kidney disease raises the risk of both types of stroke. It shows a strong link, but it does not prove that kidney disease causes stroke.
Who did this work
Da Woon Kim (Pusan National University Hospital) · Jieun Oh (Seoul National University) · Whanhee Lee (Korea University) · Ho Kim (Seoul National University) · Ho Kim (Seoul National University) · Dougho Park (Pohang University of Science and Technology) · Hyo Jin Kim (Seoul National University) · Hyo Jin Kim (Seoul National University)
Source
Article · OpenAlex, CKD works · 2026-09-28
https://doi.org/10.1186/s12882-026-05368-0