Recalibrating the kidney failure risk equation for a Mediterranean European population: reducing age and sex inequality

Recalibrating the kidney failure risk equation for a Mediterranean European population: reducing age and sex inequality

IntroductionChronic kidney disease (CKD) patients may develop kidney failure (KF), receiving renal replacement therapy (RRT) in some cases. The Kidney Failure Risk Equation (KFRE-4), predicting RRT risk, is widely validated but not in a primary care Mediterranean European population. We aim to recal...

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Main Authors: Daniel Bundó-Luque, Oriol Cunillera-Puértolas, Sílvia Cobo-Guerrero, José Romano, Ariadna Arbiol-Roca, José Alberto Domínguez-Alonso, Josep Maria Cruzado, Betlem Salvador-González
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
Subjects:
kidney failure
KFRE
risk assesement
age
sex
competing risk
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2024.1497780/full

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