Screening for chronic kidney diseases among an adult population
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Population based screening for chronic kidney disease: cost effectiveness study
OBJECTIVE To determine the cost effectiveness of one-off population based screening for chronic kidney disease based on estimated glomerular filtration rate. DESIGN Cost utility analysis of screening with estimated glomerular filtration rate alone compared with no screening (with allowance for incidental finding of cases of chronic kidney disease). Analyses were stratified by age, diabetes, a...
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Chronic kidney disease (CKD), defined as reduced excretory kidney function (glomerular filtration rate (GFR) <60 mL/min/1.73m2) or evidence of kidney damage (such as proteinuria) for a period of at least 3 months, is considered a major global public health problem (Levey, Atkins et al. 2007). The prevalence of CKD has been estimated at between 10-15% in industrialised countries and is increasin...
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عنوان ژورنال: Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1319-2442
DOI: 10.4103/1319-2442.111049