Using the kidney failure risk equation to predict end-stage kidney disease in CKD patients of South Asian ethnicity: an external validation study

Abstract Background The kidney failure risk equation (KFRE) predicts the 2- and 5-year risk of needing kidney replacement therapy (KRT) using four risk factors — age, sex, urine albumin-to-creatinine ratio (ACR) and creatinine-based estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR). Although the KFRE has...

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Principais autores:	Francesca Maher, Lucy Teece, Rupert W. Major, Naomi Bradbury, James F. Medcalf, Nigel J. Brunskill, Sarah Booth, Laura J. Gray
Formato:	Artigo
Idioma:	Inglês
Publicado em:	BMC 2023-10-01
coleção:	Diagnostic and Prognostic Research
Assuntos:	Chronic kidney disease Kidney failure risk equation Ethnicity External validation Competing risks Primary care cohort
Acesso em linha:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s41512-023-00157-x
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