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Redefining Kidney Stone Incidence: Emerging Age-Related Patterns

Article C Peer reviewed Observational

Key takeaways

A large study of 494,745 people in the UK Biobank followed them from 2010 to 2022. It found that the risk of getting kidney stones rises with age. This link was stronger in men than in women. This shows a pattern, not proof of cause.

Who did this work

Cheng-Yu T. Huang (National Taiwan University) · Dean Assimos (University of Alabama at Birmingham) · Fredrick R. Schumacher (Case Western Reserve University) · Donald Bodner (University Hospitals of Cleveland) · Marshall Stoller (University of California, San Francisco) · Chen‐Han Wilfred Wu (University Hospitals of Cleveland)

Source

Article · OpenAlex, Kidney disease concept sweep (verified C2778653478) · 2026-10-14
https://doi.org/10.1177/08927790261495498