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Defining the contribution of chronic kidney disease to all-cause mortality in patients with type 2 diabetes: the Renal Insufficiency And Cardiovascular Events (RIACE) Italian Multicenter Study.

Giuseppe PennoAnna SoliniEnzo BonoraEmanuela OrsiCecilia FondelliGianpaolo ZerbiniRoberto TrevisanMonica VedovatoFranco CavalotLuigi LaviolaAntonio NicolucciGiuseppe Pugliesenull null
Published in: Acta diabetologica (2018)
CKD is a major contributor to excess mortality in type 2 diabetes, conferring a very high risk in younger patients and fully accounting for excess risk in the older ones. Higher albuminuria and lower eGFR, even in the normal range, identify individuals with increased mortality risk. Trial registration ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT00715481; https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT00715481 ).
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