ALB and chronic kidney disease: In patients with CKD, the odds of olfactory dysfunction was 37% higher for every 10 kg decrease in grip strength (OR 1.37, 95% CI [1.20, 1.56]; adjusted p = 0.004) and 144% higher for every 1 mg/dl decrease in serum albumin (OR 2.44, 95% CI [1.33, 4.54]; adjusted p = 0.02).