Cohort study found higher cystatin C linked to increased mortality risk, indicating kidney function's importance.
Background Impaired kidney function is associated with increased mortality. This study evaluated the association between serum cystatin C levels and long-term all-cause, cardiovascular, and cerebrovascular mortality in the general U.S. population.
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