eGFR Based on Creatinine, Cystatin C May Offer Better CKD Threshold for Older Adults

Low eGFRcr-cys was more strongly and uniformly associated with adverse outcomes compared to low eGFRcr in an older patient population, highlighting the benefit of including cystatin C in GFR estimation.

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