Background Mean corpuscular volume (MCV) and red cell distribution width (RDW), as well
hemoglobin, are reported to be associated with mortality in various populations. However …

BACKGROUND Although anemia is an important factor determining renal and
cardiovascular outcomes in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), reports on the …

Background: Anemia is a common consequence of chronic kidney disease (CKD). Red cell
distribution width (RDW) and mean corpuscular volume (MCV) are principally used for …

Background Anemia is a common complication of chronic kidney disease (CKD), but its
incidence in nephrology settings is poorly investigated. Similarly, the risks of adverse …

Background The Japan Chronic Kidney Disease Database (J-CKD-DB) is a nationwide
clinical database of patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) based on electronic health …

Background Prognostic role of red blood cell distribution width (RDW) in patients with
chronic kidney disease (CKD) is unclear. Little evidence provides a comprehensive …

Background The prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) is high in developed
countries, including Japan. However, little is known about the prevalence of anemia …

Objective: To determine whether an independent association exists between anaemia and
chronic kidney disease (CKD) outcomes in a quasi‐incidence cohort when patients' most …

Background Routine clinical evidence is limited on clinical outcomes associated with
anemia in patients with severe chronic kidney disease (CKD). Methods We linked …

Background Anemia is one of the common complications in patients with chronic kidney
disease (CKD). However, there is no systematic investigation on the prevalence of anemia …