Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate, Albuminuria, and Adverse Outcomes

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Authors

Lawrence J. Appel · Johns Hopkins University

Morgan E. Grams · Johns Hopkins University

Mark Woodward

Katie Harris

Hisatomi Arima

John Chalmers · Manipal Academy of Higher Education

Hiroshi Yatsuya · Nagoya University

Koji Tamakoshi

Yuanying Li

Abstract

In this retrospective analysis of 114 cohorts, lower eGFR based on creatinine alone, lower eGFR based on creatinine and cystatin C, and more severe UACR were each associated with increased rates of 10 adverse outcomes, including adverse kidney outcomes, cardiovascular diseases, and hospitalizations.

Topics & Keywords

Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes Renal Diseases and Glomerulopathies Dialysis and Renal Disease Management

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: JAMA

Volume 330, Issue 13, pp. 1266-1266

DOI: 10.1001/jama.2023.17002

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