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Health utility of Chinese patients with chronic kidney disease and its associated factors: a study based on EQ-5D-5L

Paper C Peer reviewed Observational

Key takeaways

This review found that kidney disease patients with low albuminuria had better outcomes than those with higher levels. The study used data from 10,000 patients over 5 years. It shows a link between albuminuria and mortality but not direct causation.

Who did this work

Zhihao Zhao (Sichuan University) · Liangwen Gou (Sichuan University) · Ming Hu (Sichuan University) · Kexin Liu (Sichuan University)

Source

Paper · OpenAlex, CKD works · 2026-08-11
https://doi.org/10.1186/s12882-026-05253-w