Influence of Mortality on Estimating the Risk of Kidney Failure in People with Stage 4 CKD.

Pietro RavaniMarta FioccoPing LiuRobert R QuinnBrenda HemmelgarnMatthew JamesNgan LamBraden MannsMatthew J OliverGiovanni F M StrippoliMarcello Tonelli

Published in: Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN (2019)

Kidney failure risk calculators should account for death as a competing risk to increase their accuracy and utility for patients and providers.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
chronic kidney disease
newly diagnosed
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
cardiovascular events
type diabetes
coronary artery disease
patient reported