Serum cystatin C levels are influenced by factors other than glomerular filtration rate (GFR), a retrospective analysis suggests. Serum concentration of cystatin C has been proposed as a more ...

Opens in a new tab or window Updated chronic kidney disease guidelines recommended including cystatin C with creatinine to estimate glomerular filtration rate. Point-of-care-testing for creatinine ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) A study suggests that the creatinine-to-cystatin C ratio (CCR) could serve as a predictive biomarker for sarcopenia in midlife women. Low CCR is linked to ...

Among middle-aged women, low creatinine-to-cystatin C ratio (CCR) at baseline is associated with lower fat-free muscle ...