The creatinine-to-cystatin C ratio as a prognostic risk-stratification biomarker in chronic kidney disease

A higher serum Cr/CysC ratio is independently associated with reduced risks of CVD and CKD progression in Chinese patients with non-dialysis CKD. This ratio may serves as a useful prognostic marker for risk stratification in this population.

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Frontiers in Nutrition
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2026-03-09
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https://doi.org/10.3389/fnut.2026.1766312
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Dialysis and Renal Disease Management
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The creatinine-to-cystatin C ratio as a prognostic risk-stratification biomarker in chronic kidney disease

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Abstract

A higher serum Cr/CysC ratio is independently associated with reduced risks of CVD and CKD progression in Chinese patients with non-dialysis CKD. This ratio may serves as a useful prognostic marker for risk stratification in this population.

Frontiers in NutritionVol. 13
Ganzhou People's Hospital (CN), Southern Medical University (CN)
Good health and well-being
Openalex Percentile: Top 38%
Dialysis and Renal Disease Management
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