Proteinuria, measured or estimated albuminuria for risk prediction in patients with chronic kidney disease?
Hyoungnae KimYoung Youl HyunYoung Su JooHae-Ryong YunYaeni KimJi Yong JungJong Cheol JeongJayoun KimJung Tak ParkTae-Hyun YooShin-Wook KangKook-Hwan OhSeung-Hyeok Hannull nullPublished in: Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association (2023)
The mACR, eACR, and PCR showed excellent performance in predicting KFRT in patients with CKD. However, eACR was inferior to mACR in patients with low albuminuria, indicating that measuring rather than estimating albuminuria is preferred for these patients.