Association between CKD-MBD and mortality in older patients with advanced CKD - results from the EQUAL study.
Lorenza MagagnoliMario Gennaro CozzolinoFergus J CaskeyMarie EvansClaudia TorinoGaetana PortoMaciej SzymczakMagdalena KrajewskaChristiane DrechslerPeter StenvinkelMaria PippiasFriedo W DekkerEsther N M de RooijChristoph WannerNicholas C ChesnayeKitty J Jagernull nullPublished in: Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association (2023)
CKD-MBD is very common in older non-dialysis patients with advanced CKD. PTH and phosphate are independently associated with all-cause mortality in this population. While PTH level is only associated with CV mortality, phosphate seems to be associated with both CV and non-CV mortality.