Change in ankle-brachial index and mortality among individuals with chronic kidney disease: findings from the Chronic Renal Insufficiency Cohort Study.

Kirsten S DoransHua HeJing ChenMirela DobreAlan S GoL Lee HammBernard G JaarRupal C MehtaMahboob RahmanAna C RicardoSylvia E RosasAnand SrivastavaJiang Henull null

Published in: Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association (2022)

This study indicates both larger decreases and increases in average annual changes in ABI (>0.04/year) were associated with higher mortality risk. Monitoring changes in ABI over time may facilitate risk stratification for mortality among individuals with CKD.

Keyphrases

chronic kidney disease
end stage renal disease
cardiovascular events
risk factors
cardiovascular disease
type diabetes
peritoneal dialysis
peripheral artery disease