Scientific Reports
Persistently high kidney filtration linked to greater death risk
People with persistently high kidney filtration had adjusted hazard ratios of 1.61 for death and 1.39 for heart and blood vessel events versus people without high…People with persistently high kidney filtration had adjusted hazard ratios of 1.61 for death and 1.39 for heart and blood vessel events versus people without high filtration.
Cohort · 1,022,062 peopleBiomarkers
Who was studied1,022,062 people of Korean ethnicity, against people without high filtration
What changedDeath risk was higher with persistently high kidney filtration: adjusted hazard ratio 1.61 versus people without high filtration
The catchEstimated rather than directly measured kidney filtration could misclassify high-filtration groups