Renal function decline in older men and women with advanced chronic kidney disease-results from the EQUAL study.
Nicholas C ChesnayeFriedo W DekkerMarie EvansFergus J CaskeyClaudia TorinoMaurizio PostorinoMaciej SzymczakChava L RamspekChristiane DrechslerChristoph WannerKitty J JagerPublished in: Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association (2021)
In conclusion, renal function declines faster in men compared with women, which remained similar after adjustment for mediators and despite a higher risk of informative censoring in men. We demonstrate a disproportional negative impact of diabetes specifically in women.