The Kidney Failure Risk Equation for prediction of end stage renal disease in UK primary care: An external validation and clinical impact projection cohort study

BACKGROUND: The Kidney Failure Risk Equation (KFRE) uses the 4 variables of age, sex, urine albumin-to-creatinine ratio (ACR), and estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) in individuals with chronic kidney disease (CKD) to predict the risk of end stage renal disease (ESRD), i.e., the need for di...

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Autores principales: Major, Rupert W., Shepherd, David, Medcalf, James F., Xu, Gang, Gray, Laura J., Brunskill, Nigel J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6834237/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31693662
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1002955

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