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Nonlinear association between comorbidity burden and in-hospital mortality among adults hospitalized with acute kidney injury

Article C Peer reviewed Observational

Key takeaways

This study looked at hospital records for people with sudden kidney injury. It found that having many other diseases raises the risk of dying in the hospital. This shows a link, not proof of cause.

Who did this work

Brent T. Tai (BayCare Health System) · Chijioke Okonkwo (BayCare Health System) · Ajay Kumar Mittal (BayCare Health System) · Amitabh Singh (BayCare Health System) · Yaroslav Zuyev (BayCare Health System) · Derek Snyder (BayCare Health System)

Source

Article · OpenAlex, CKD works · 2026-11-02
https://doi.org/10.3389/fneph.2026.1768514