Muscle Mass and Serum Creatinine Concentration by Race and Ethnicity Among Hemodialysis Patients.

Cynthia Delgado Neil R Powe Glenn M ChertowBarbara GrimesKirsten L Johansen

Published in: Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN (2023)

Among patients receiving dialysis, serum creatinine was higher in Black, Asian, and Hispanic patients than in non-Hispanic Whites. Differences in ICW did not explain the differences in serum creatinine concentration across race groups.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
chronic kidney disease
uric acid
peritoneal dialysis
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
african american
prognostic factors
patient reported