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SUBMITTER: Owens E
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7764886 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Owens Evan E Tan Ken-Soon KS Ellis Robert R Del Vecchio Sharon S Humphries Tyrone T Lennan Erica E Vesey David D Healy Helen H Hoy Wendy W Gobe Glenda G
Biomedicines 20201214 12
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients typically progress to kidney failure, but the rate of progression differs per patient or may not occur at all. Current CKD screening methods are sub-optimal at predicting progressive kidney function decline. This investigation develops a model for predicting progressive CKD based on a panel of biomarkers representing the pathophysiological processes of CKD, kidney function, and common CKD comorbidities. Two patient cohorts are utilised: The CKD Queensland Re ...[more]