Low performance of prognostic tools for predicting death before dialysis in older patients with advanced CKD

DISCUSSION: The available scores predicting death before dialysis showed low performance among older patients with advanced CKD in a French multicentre cohort, indicating the need to upgrade them or develop new scores for this population.PMID:34787796 | DOI:10.1007/s40620-021-01180-1

Source: Journal of Nephrology - November 17, 2021 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Julien Prouvot Emilie Pambrun Valery Antoine Cecile Couchoud Cecile Vigneau Sophie Roche Maud Francois Christophe Mariat Daniela Babici Camelia Prelipcean Olivier Moranne PSPA Investigators Source Type: research