Showing papers by "Linda Fried published in 2011"
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TL;DR: Older adults with CKD are 13-fold more likely to die from any cause than progress to end-stage renal disease (ESRD) and are 6-foldMore likely to live from cardiovascular causes than develop ESRD and the competing risk framework found lower eGFR, male gender, African-American race, and higher BMI were associated with an increased risk of ESRd.
Abstract: BACKGROUND
Among older adults with chronic kidney disease (CKD), the comparative event rates of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) and cause-specific death are unknown.
201 citations
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TL;DR: The data suggest that the male excess of type 1 diabetic kidney disease cases observed in the earlier cohort has been eliminated in the younger cohort, and this dramatic change presently is unclear.
38 citations