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Patient characteristics, treatment patterns and clinical outcomes of immunoglobulin a nephropathy (IgAN) in China: a retrospective cohort study.
Key takeaways
This study followed 978 people in China who had a specific kidney disease called IgA nephropathy. It tracked how their kidney function changed over time. This type of study shows a link between treatments and outcomes, but it does not prove that one causes the other.
Who did this work
Pan Z · Shen P · Sun Y · Liu Z · Zuo L · Jiang Z · Zhan S
Source
Article · PubMed, CKD progression and prevention · 2026 Sep 21
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42767758/