Evaluating a New International Risk-Prediction Tool in IgA Nephropathy
Author(s) -
Sean J. Barbour,
Rosanna Coppo,
Hong Zhang,
Zhihong Liu,
Yusuke Suzuki,
Keiichi Matsuzaki,
Ritsuko Katafuchi,
Lee Er,
Gabriela Espino-Hernández,
S. Joseph Kim,
Heather N. Reich,
John Feehally,
Daniel Cattran
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
jama internal medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.14
H-Index - 342
eISSN - 2168-6114
pISSN - 2168-6106
DOI - 10.1001/jamainternmed.2019.0600
Subject(s) - medicine , interquartile range , nephropathy , renal function , kidney disease , proteinuria , cohort , proportional hazards model , oncology , kidney , endocrinology , diabetes mellitus
Although IgA nephropathy (IgAN) is the most common glomerulonephritis in the world, there is no validated tool to predict disease progression. This limits patient-specific risk stratification and treatment decisions, clinical trial recruitment, and biomarker validation.
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