[HTML][HTML] Kidney health disparities: the goal is elimination

DE Wesson - Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 2022 - journals.lww.com
The investigators found that Black and Hispanic patients were more likely to develop
symptomatic COVID-19 than non-Hispanic White patients. The social vulnerability index, a …

[HTML][HTML] How the University of Washington implemented a change in eGFR reporting

NT Nkinsi, BA Young - Kidney360, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Background Chronic kidney disease (CKD) disproportionately affects those of minoritized
race and ethnicity. Lack of access to care and social determinants of health are most likely …

Author Reply: GFR, Race, and Implications

C Delgado - Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 2023 - journals.lww.com
This excellent review, 1 which signposts important possibly life-altering changes in the way
that GFR will be applied to patients of all races, carries a serious and troubling statement …

Race-free estimated glomerular filtration rate equation in kidney transplant recipients: development and validation study

M Raynaud, S Al-Awadhi, I Juric, G Divard, Y Lombardi… - bmj, 2023 - bmj.com
Objective To compare the performance of a newly developed race-free kidney recipient
specific glomerular filtration rate (GFR) equation with the three current main equations for …

Role of Age and Competing Risk of Death in the Racial Disparity of Kidney Failure Incidence after Onset of Chronic Kidney Disease

G Yan, R Nee, JJ Scialla, T Greene, W Yu… - Journal of the …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Background: The Black adult population is well known to have higher incidence of kidney
failure than their White counterpart in the US, but the reasons underlying this disparity are …

Can Understanding Outcomes for Medicare Advantage Enrollees Reduce Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Kidney Disease?

KC Norris - American journal of nephrology, 2022 - karger.com
It is well established that the burden of chronic kidney disease (CKD) falls disproportionately
upon members of racial and ethnic minority communities driven mainly by higher rates of …

A validation study of the 2021 CKD-EPI equations: data from two cohort studies in Nanjing, China

X Pei, W Zhao, X Du - Journal of Nephrology, 2022 - Springer
Race is an eternal topic in any clinical trial or humanrelated studies. Since the estimated
glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) equation was first presented, the racial calibration …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of Healthcare Algorithms on Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health and Healthcare

K Tipton, BF Leas, E Flores, C Jepson, J Aysola… - 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objectives: To examine the evidence on whether and how healthcare algorithms (including
algorithm-informed decision tools) exacerbate, perpetuate, or reduce racial and ethnic …

Racial disparities in chronic kidney disease: tragedy, opportunity, or both?

K Norris, A Nissenson - Clinical Journal of the American Society of …, 2008 - journals.lww.com
IIn the United States, the recognized world leader in health technology and medical care,
racial and ethnic inequalities remain an indictment of the moral compass of our society …

The impact of health care algorithms on racial and ethnic disparities: a systematic review

SM Siddique, K Tipton, B Leas, C Jepson… - Annals of Internal …, 2024 - acpjournals.org
Background: There is increasing concern for the potential impact of health care algorithms
on racial and ethnic disparities. Purpose: To examine the evidence on how health care …