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Title |
Journal |
Year |
PubWeight™‹?› |
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1
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Cystatin C and the risk of death and cardiovascular events among elderly persons.
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N Engl J Med
|
2005
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15.30
|
|
2
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Cystatin C and prognosis for cardiovascular and kidney outcomes in elderly persons without chronic kidney disease.
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Ann Intern Med
|
2006
|
6.58
|
|
3
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Cardiovascular mortality risk in chronic kidney disease: comparison of traditional and novel risk factors.
|
JAMA
|
2005
|
5.46
|
|
4
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Cystatin C concentration as a risk factor for heart failure in older adults.
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Ann Intern Med
|
2005
|
4.57
|
|
5
|
Cystatin C identifies chronic kidney disease patients at higher risk for complications.
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J Am Soc Nephrol
|
2010
|
3.85
|
|
6
|
Elevations of inflammatory and procoagulant biomarkers in elderly persons with renal insufficiency.
|
Circulation
|
2003
|
3.76
|
|
7
|
Rapid kidney function decline and mortality risk in older adults.
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Arch Intern Med
|
2008
|
3.54
|
|
8
|
Chronic kidney disease and cognitive impairment in the elderly: the health, aging, and body composition study.
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J Am Soc Nephrol
|
2005
|
3.14
|
|
9
|
Statins for improving renal outcomes: a meta-analysis.
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J Am Soc Nephrol
|
2006
|
2.84
|
|
10
|
The presence of frailty in elderly persons with chronic renal insufficiency.
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Am J Kidney Dis
|
2004
|
2.83
|
|
11
|
Cystatin C and mortality risk in the elderly: the health, aging, and body composition study.
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J Am Soc Nephrol
|
2005
|
2.55
|
|
12
|
Prevalence, severity, and importance of physical and emotional symptoms in chronic hemodialysis patients.
|
J Am Soc Nephrol
|
2005
|
2.45
|
|
13
|
Relationship of uric acid with progression of kidney disease.
|
Am J Kidney Dis
|
2007
|
2.26
|
|
14
|
Differences in kidney function and incident hypertension: the multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis.
|
Ann Intern Med
|
2008
|
2.11
|
|
15
|
Rate of kidney function decline in older adults: a comparison using creatinine and cystatin C.
|
Am J Nephrol
|
2009
|
2.10
|
|
16
|
Cystatin C and measures of physical function in elderly adults: the Health, Aging, and Body Composition (HABC) Study.
|
Am J Epidemiol
|
2006
|
1.91
|
|
17
|
Cystatin C and subclinical brain infarction.
|
J Am Soc Nephrol
|
2005
|
1.88
|
|
18
|
Cystatin C and aging success.
|
Arch Intern Med
|
2008
|
1.79
|
|
19
|
Cystatin-C and mortality in elderly persons with heart failure.
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J Am Coll Cardiol
|
2005
|
1.79
|
|
20
|
Cystatin C, albuminuria, and mortality among older adults with diabetes.
|
Diabetes Care
|
2009
|
1.74
|
|
21
|
Association of kidney function with inflammatory and procoagulant markers in a diverse cohort: a cross-sectional analysis from the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA).
|
BMC Nephrol
|
2008
|
1.64
|
|
22
|
Individual and neighborhood socioeconomic status and progressive chronic kidney disease in an elderly population: The Cardiovascular Health Study.
|
Soc Sci Med
|
2007
|
1.64
|
|
23
|
Clinical and subclinical cardiovascular disease and kidney function decline in the elderly.
|
Atherosclerosis
|
2008
|
1.60
|
|
24
|
Renal function and heart failure risk in older black and white individuals: the Health, Aging, and Body Composition Study.
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Arch Intern Med
|
2006
|
1.54
|
|
25
|
Associations between retinal microvascular abnormalities and declining renal function in the elderly population: the Cardiovascular Health Study.
|
Am J Kidney Dis
|
2005
|
1.50
|
|
26
|
A physiologic index of comorbidity: relationship to mortality and disability.
|
J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci
|
2008
|
1.48
|
|
27
|
Cystatin C and incident peripheral arterial disease events in the elderly: results from the Cardiovascular Health Study.
|
Arch Intern Med
|
2005
|
1.43
|
|
28
|
Renal provider recognition of symptoms in patients on maintenance hemodialysis.
|
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol
|
2007
|
1.43
|
|
29
|
Obesity and change in estimated GFR among older adults.
|
Am J Kidney Dis
|
2009
|
1.37
|
|
30
|
Cardiovascular disease risk status in elderly persons with renal insufficiency.
|
Kidney Int
|
2002
|
1.35
|
|
31
|
Cystatin C and carotid intima-media thickness in asymptomatic adults: the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA).
|
Am J Kidney Dis
|
2008
|
1.34
|
|
32
|
Association of mild to moderate kidney dysfunction and coronary calcification.
|
J Am Soc Nephrol
|
2008
|
1.31
|
|
33
|
Vitamin D, parathyroid hormone, and sudden cardiac death: results from the Cardiovascular Health Study.
|
Hypertension
|
2011
|
1.29
|
|
34
|
Development of a symptom assessment instrument for chronic hemodialysis patients: the Dialysis Symptom Index.
|
J Pain Symptom Manage
|
2004
|
1.27
|
|
35
|
Kidney dysfunction and fatal cardiovascular disease--an association independent of atherosclerotic events: results from the Health, Aging, and Body Composition (Health ABC) study.
|
Am Heart J
|
2007
|
1.22
|
|
36
|
Albuminuria, impaired kidney function and cardiovascular outcomes or mortality in the elderly.
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Nephrol Dial Transplant
|
2009
|
1.20
|
|
37
|
Bone mineral density and fracture risk in older individuals with CKD.
|
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol
|
2012
|
1.18
|
|
38
|
Inflammatory biomarkers and decline in kidney function in the elderly: the Cardiovascular Health Study.
|
Nephrol Dial Transplant
|
2009
|
1.17
|
|
39
|
Consensus guidelines for oral dosing of primarily renally cleared medications in older adults.
|
J Am Geriatr Soc
|
2008
|
1.17
|
|
40
|
Kidney function and prevalent and incident frailty.
|
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol
|
2013
|
1.16
|
|
41
|
Association between physical activity and kidney function: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey.
|
Med Sci Sports Exerc
|
2011
|
1.15
|
|
42
|
Cystatin C and sudden cardiac death risk in the elderly.
|
Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes
|
2010
|
1.14
|
|
43
|
HCV infection and the incidence of CKD.
|
Am J Kidney Dis
|
2010
|
1.11
|
|
44
|
Leukocyte telomere length is associated with noninvasively measured age-related disease: The Cardiovascular Health Study.
|
J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci
|
2011
|
1.08
|
|
45
|
Risk factors for ESRD in individuals with preserved estimated GFR with and without albuminuria: results from the Kidney Early Evaluation Program (KEEP).
|
Am J Kidney Dis
|
2013
|
1.06
|
|
46
|
Chronic kidney disease, insulin resistance, and incident diabetes in older adults.
|
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol
|
2012
|
1.05
|
|
47
|
Cardiovascular risk factors and incident acute renal failure in older adults: the cardiovascular health study.
|
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol
|
2008
|
1.04
|
|
48
|
Correlates of insulin resistance in older individuals with and without kidney disease.
|
Nephrol Dial Transplant
|
2011
|
1.01
|
|
49
|
Kidney function and multiple hemostatic markers: cross sectional associations in the multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis.
|
BMC Nephrol
|
2011
|
1.01
|
|
50
|
Longitudinal association of depressive symptoms with rapid kidney function decline and adverse clinical renal disease outcomes.
|
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol
|
2011
|
1.00
|
|
51
|
Associations between access to care and awareness of CKD.
|
Am J Kidney Dis
|
2012
|
1.00
|
|
52
|
High urinary sodium is associated with increased carotid intima-media thickness in normotensive overweight and obese adults.
|
Am J Hypertens
|
2010
|
0.94
|
|
53
|
Associations of race and ethnicity with anemia management among patients initiating renal replacement therapy.
|
J Natl Med Assoc
|
2007
|
0.94
|
|
54
|
Chronic kidney disease in octogenarians.
|
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol
|
2011
|
0.92
|
|
55
|
Age and cystatin C in healthy adults: a collaborative study.
|
Nephrol Dial Transplant
|
2009
|
0.92
|
|
56
|
Chronic renal insufficiency and cardiovascular events in the elderly: findings from the Cardiovascular Health Study.
|
Am J Geriatr Cardiol
|
2004
|
0.92
|
|
57
|
Kidney function and mortality in octogenarians: Cardiovascular Health Study All Stars.
|
J Am Geriatr Soc
|
2012
|
0.91
|
|
58
|
Associations of race with depression and symptoms in patients on maintenance haemodialysis.
|
Nephrol Dial Transplant
|
2006
|
0.91
|
|
59
|
Association of renal function with cardiac calcifications in older adults: the cardiovascular health study.
|
Nephrol Dial Transplant
|
2008
|
0.90
|
|
60
|
Hypertension and low HDL cholesterol were associated with reduced kidney function across the age spectrum: a collaborative study.
|
Ann Epidemiol
|
2013
|
0.90
|
|
61
|
Cystatin C concentration as a predictor of systolic and diastolic heart failure.
|
J Card Fail
|
2008
|
0.90
|
|
62
|
Hypertension and obesity and the risk of kidney cancer in 2 large cohorts of US men and women.
|
Hypertension
|
2014
|
0.89
|
|
63
|
Insulin resistance, cystatin C, and mortality among older adults.
|
Diabetes Care
|
2012
|
0.88
|
|
64
|
Clinical correlates and treatment of bone/joint pain and difficulty with sexual arousal in patients on maintenance hemodialysis.
|
Hemodial Int
|
2008
|
0.88
|
|
65
|
Bleeding complications associated with peritoneal dialysis catheter insertion.
|
Perit Dial Int
|
2004
|
0.88
|
|
66
|
Diabetic nephropathy: a national dialogue.
|
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol
|
2013
|
0.87
|
|
67
|
Hemoglobin decline, function, and mortality in the elderly: the cardiovascular health study.
|
Am J Hematol
|
2012
|
0.85
|
|
68
|
Fibroblast growth factor 23, bone mineral density, and risk of hip fracture among older adults: the cardiovascular health study.
|
J Clin Endocrinol Metab
|
2013
|
0.85
|
|
69
|
Potential explanatory factors for higher incident hip fracture risk in older diabetic adults.
|
Curr Gerontol Geriatr Res
|
2011
|
0.85
|
|
70
|
Hyperuricemia and the progression of chronic kidney disease: is uric acid a marker or an independent risk factor?
|
Adv Chronic Kidney Dis
|
2012
|
0.84
|
|
71
|
Cultural comparison of symptoms in patients on maintenance hemodialysis.
|
Hemodial Int
|
2008
|
0.84
|
|
72
|
Kidney function, electrocardiographic findings, and cardiovascular events among older adults.
|
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol
|
2007
|
0.84
|
|
73
|
Perceived discrimination predicts longer time to be accepted for kidney transplant.
|
Transplantation
|
2012
|
0.84
|
|
74
|
Blood pressure components and decline in kidney function in community-living older adults: the Cardiovascular Health Study.
|
Am J Hypertens
|
2013
|
0.83
|
|
75
|
Aging and antihypertensive medication-related complications in the chronic kidney disease patient.
|
Curr Opin Nephrol Hypertens
|
2011
|
0.83
|
|
76
|
Markers of mineral metabolism are not associated with aortic pulse wave velocity in community-living elderly persons: the Health Aging and Body Composition study.
|
Am J Hypertens
|
2011
|
0.82
|
|
77
|
Association of cystatin C and depression in healthy elders: the health, aging and body composition study.
|
Nephron Clin Pract
|
2010
|
0.81
|
|
78
|
TV Watching, but Not Physical Activity, Is Associated With Change in Kidney Function in Older Adults.
|
J Phys Act Health
|
2014
|
0.80
|
|
79
|
Aging in kidney disease: key issues and gaps in knowledge.
|
Adv Chronic Kidney Dis
|
2010
|
0.77
|
|
80
|
Combined angiotensin inhibition in diabetic nephropathy.
|
N Engl J Med
|
2014
|
0.77
|
|
81
|
Complete inhibition of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system; where do we stand?
|
Curr Opin Nephrol Hypertens
|
2014
|
0.76
|
|
82
|
Higher incidence of ESRD than mortality in the AASK study.
|
J Am Soc Nephrol
|
2010
|
0.76
|
|
83
|
Serum potassium in dual renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system blockade.
|
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol
|
2014
|
0.76
|
|
84
|
Association between baseline kidney function and change in CRP: an analysis of the cardiovascular health study.
|
Nephron Clin Pract
|
2010
|
0.75
|
|
85
|
Association of urinary uromodulin with kidney function decline and mortality: the health ABC study
.
|
Clin Nephrol
|
2017
|
0.75
|