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Self-Reported Versus Performance-Based Measures of Physical Function and Mortality Among Patients With Kidney Failure: A Cohort Analysis of the CONVINCE Trial

Paper C Peer reviewed Observational

Key takeaways

This study compared how patients rate their own health versus how they perform in tests. It looked at how these scores link to death in people with kidney failure. This is an observational study, so it shows a link, not proof of cause.

Source

Paper · AJKD · 2026-09-20
https://www.ajkd.org/article/S0272-6386(26)01116-9/fulltext?rss=yes