Digital tool for heart, kidney risk prediction in diabetes patients unveiled in Kerala

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: A group of medical experts has launched a first-of-its-kind web application designed to simultaneously predict heart and kidney risks in patients with Type 2 Diabetes. Unveiled at the 14th Annual Global Diabetes Convention in Kovalam, organised by Jothydev’s Professional Education Forum (JPEF), the International Cardio-Renal Risk Assessment and Stratification (ICRAS) tool fills a critical gap in healthcare by mapping the bidirectional link between cardiovascular and kidney diseases, which existing models often overlook.