Associations of inflammation/nutrition-related indicators (RAR and MAR) with chronic kidney disease: evidence from NHANES 2005–2018 (opens in new tab)

ObjectiveRatios of red blood cell distribution width over albumin (RAR) and monocyte count over albumin (MAR) have recently emerged as inflammation- and nutrition-related biomarkers, demonstrating promise has been widely examined for its connection with the manifestation and clinical impact of several diseases. The research seeks to explore a potential link between RAR and MAR and the prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD).MethodsA cross-sectional analysis was conducted on 27,072 particip...