Renal Parameters in Mild, Moderate, and Chronic Cigarette Smokers

Abstract

Objective: To explore the link between cigarette smoking and kidney function through renal parameter assessment. Methods: The present study was performed at the Department of Biochemistry Santosh Medical College, Ghaziabad, India, from September 2019 to April 2021. In this study, 140 subjects were included, out of which 35 were non-smokers, 35 smoked Results: Blood urea, serum creatinine, urinary albumin, and uACR levels were found to increase significantly (p Conclusion: Alterations in urinary albumin, serum urea, serum creatinine, urinary creatinine, and e-GFR are associated with the risk of renal dysfunction.