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21 December 2020: Clinical Research

Urinary Liver-Type Fatty Acid-Binding Protein Predicts Residual Renal Function Decline in Patients on Peritoneal Dialysis

Kenta Torigoe 1ABCDEF , Kumiko Muta 1ABCDEF* , Kiyokazu Tsuji 1B , Ayuko Yamashita 1B , Yuki Ota 1B , Mineaki Kitamura 1DE , Hiroshi Mukae 2G , Tomoya Nishino 1ADEG

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.928236

Med Sci Monit 2020; 26:e928236

Table 3 Multiple logistic regression analysis of RRF decline in patients on PD.

Odds ratio95% confidence intervalP value
Urinary L-FABP (μg/d)1.031.00–1.050.001
Urinary protein (g/d)6.040.19–8.020.295
L-FABP – L-type fatty acid-binding protein; PD – peritoneal dialysis; RRF – residual renal function.

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Medical Science Monitor eISSN: 1643-3750
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