Predictors and the Subsequent Risk of End-Stage Renal Disease - Usefulness of 30% Decline in Estimated GFR over 2 Years.

A goal of searching risk factors for chronic kidney disease (CKD) is to halt progressing to end-stage renal disease (ESRD) by potential intervention. To predict the future ESRD, 30% decline in estimated GFR over 2 years was examined in comparison with other time-dependent predictors.CKD patients who...

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Main Authors: Wen Xiu Chang, Shinichiro Asakawa, Daigo Toyoki, Yoshikazu Nemoto, Chikayuki Morimoto, Yoshifuru Tamura, Tatsuru Ota, Shigeru Shibata, Yoshihide Fujigaki, Zhong Yang Shen, Shunya Uchida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4503403?pdf=render