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Inflammation-based risk score predicts kidney survival in children and adults with chronic kidney disease

Preprint A Peer reviewed Meta-analysis or large trial

Key takeaways

A large study of 683 patients found that specific protein levels in blood predict kidney survival better than standard metrics. This could help identify patients at risk of needing dialysis.

Source

Preprint · medRxiv nephrology preprints · 2026-07-02
https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.64898/2026.07.01.26357013v1?rss=1