Adjusted relative mortality risk
Chertow G et al. Kidney Int 2005; 68: 2794-2800.
Prealbumin levels (mg/dL)
<15 15-20 20-25 25-30
Relative risk of death 2.41 1.85 1.49 1.23
Adjusted relative risk of hospitalization due to infection
Chertow G et al. Kidney Int 2005; 68: 2794-2800.
Prealbumin levels (mg/dL)
<15 15-20 20-25 25-30
Relative risk of infection 2.97 1.95 1.81 1.61
Adjusted relative risk of vascular-access-related hospitalization
Chertow G et al. Kidney Int 2005; 68: 2794-2800.
Prealbumin levels (mg/dL)
<15 15-20 20-25 25-30
Relative risk of vascular-access-related hospitalization
0.48 0.52 0.58 0.71