Research Article
Renal Dysfunction and Recovery following Initial Treatment of Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma
Table 3
Renal response following initial therapy for newly diagnosed multiple myeloma.
| For eGFR <90 mL/min/1.73 m2 (MDRD) | AA (n=59) | Non-AA (n=59) | p-value |
| eGFR at diagnosis (median) | 47.89 | 51.95 | p=0.56 |
| Change in eGFR (median) | 33.64 | 21.07 | p=0.00183 |
| Time to best eGFR (median days) | 91 | 79 | p=0.383 |
| For eGFR < 60 mL/min/1.73 m2 (MDRD) | AA (n=45) | Non-AA (n=37) | ā |
| eGFR at diagnosis (median) | 34.09 | 31.29 | p=0.597 |
| Change in eGFR (median) | 35.64 | 21.83 | p=0.0278 |
| Time to best eGFR (median days) | 97.5 | 102 | p=0.983 |
| Required HD | 6 | 6 | p=1 |
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