Sex differences in chronic kidney disease-related complications and mortality across levels of glomerular filtration rate.
Pietro Manuel FerraroPietro Manuel FerraroElisa De TomiMatteo BargagliAndrea SpasianoGiovanni GambaroPublished in: Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association (2024)
Research shows sex disparities in most CKD-related complications. Men develop anaemia and hyperparathyroidism earlier, women show steeper anaemia increase. Men have higher CV mortality risk. As eGFR decreased, men faced a higher risk of CV mortality at a higher eGFR threshold than women.
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