Point-of-care biomarkers for prediction of kidney function trajectory among sugarcane cutters: a comparative test accuracy study

Objectives Heat-stressed Mesoamerican workers, such as sugarcane cutters, suffer from high rates of chronic kidney disease of non-traditional origin (CKDnt). We aimed to identify easily available early markers of rapid kidney function decline in a population at high risk of CKDnt.Design The accuracy...

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Main Authors: David Wegman, Jason Glaser, Kristina Jakobsson, Erik Hansson, Ulf Ekström, Catharina Wesseling, Denis Chavarria
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2022-11-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/12/11/e060364.full