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Exploration of Chronic Kidney Disease Prevalence Estimates Using New Measures of Kidney Function in the Health Survey for England

BACKGROUND: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) diagnosis relies on glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) estimation, traditionally using the creatinine-based Modification of Diet in Renal Disease (MDRD) equation. The Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemiology Collaboration (CKDEPI) equation performs better in estima...

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Autores principales: Fraser, Simon D. S., Aitken, Grant, Taal, Maarten W., Mindell, Jennifer S., Moon, Graham, Day, Julie, O’Donoghue, Donal, Roderick, Paul J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4336286/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25700182
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0118676