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Reclassification of Chronic Kidney Disease in the Elderly: Integrating Age-Adjusted GFR and Frailty Assessment in a Regional Italian Population (Abruzzo)

2025-06-18

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<title>Abstract</title> <p><bold>Background: </bold>Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is increasingly prevalent among the elderly, yet current diagnostic criteria often fail to distinguish between true CKD and age-related physiological decline in glomerular filtration rate (GFR). This overestimation can lead to overdiagnosis, overtreatment, and psychological distress. Frailty, a common condition in older adults, furth...

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Literature Corpus work: ad9340f4-3bf8-550c-958d-61e43f58bf72
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-6734276/v1

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