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An individual patient meta-analysis assessed the associations between change in albuminuria and acute changes in the glomerular filtration rate in randomized controlled trials of chronic kidney disease progression

Key takeaways

This study looked at data from many large trials on kidney disease. It checked if a drop in protein in the urine meant the kidneys were getting worse. It found a strong link between the two. This is a large review of many studies.

Source

Paper · Kidney International · 2026-09-29
https://www.kidney-international.org/article/S0085-2538(26)00824-0/fulltext?rss=yes