Chronic kidney disease: national clinical guideline for early identification and management in adults in primary and secondary care

National Collaborating Centre for Chronic Conditions … - 2008 - books.google.com
Page 1 CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE National dlnlcai guideline (01 caily identification and
management in adults m primary ami secondary eaie Page 2 The National Collaborating …

Outcomes of early versus late nephrology referral in chronic kidney disease: a systematic review

NA Smart, TT Titus - The American journal of medicine, 2011 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: As late provision of specialist care, before starting dialysis therapy, is
believed to be associated with increased morbidity and mortality, a systematic review was …

Early referral to specialist nephrology services for preventing the progression to end‐stage kidney disease

NA Smart, G Dieberg, M Ladhani… - Cochrane Database of …, 2014 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Early referral of patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) is believed to help
with interventions to address risk factors to slow down the rate of progression of kidney …

GFR at initiation of dialysis and mortality in CKD: a meta-analysis

P Susantitaphong, S Altamimi, M Ashkar… - American journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: The proportion of patients with advanced chronic kidney disease (CKD)
initiating dialysis therapy at a higher glomerular filtration rate (GFR) has increased during …

Screening for chronic kidney disease: where does Europe go?

PE de Jong, M van der Velde… - Clinical Journal of the …, 2008 - journals.lww.com
This review discusses various screening approaches for chronic kidney disease that are
used in Europe. The criterion for defining chronic kidney disease in the various programs …

Early detection of CKD: the benefits, limitations and effects on prognosis

A Levin, PE Stevens - Nature Reviews Nephrology, 2011 - nature.com
The past decade has seen an increasing focus on chronic kidney disease (CKD) and its
attendant complications, which has resulted in improved understanding of their impact on …

Creatinine fluctuation has a greater effect than the formula to estimate glomerular filtration rate on the prevalence of chronic kidney disease

S De Lusignan, C Tomson, K Harris… - Nephron Clinical …, 2011 - karger.com
Abstract Background/Aims: Cases of chronic kidney disease (CKD) are defined by the
estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR), calculated using the Modified Diet in Renal …

Prevalence of early stages of chronic kidney disease in apparently healthy central government employees in India

PP Varma, DK Raman… - Nephrology Dialysis …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Background. Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is associated with significant morbidity and
mortality. US data show that 11–15.6% of population has CKD, but there is no data from …

[HTML][HTML] Audit-based education lowers systolic blood pressure in chronic kidney disease: the Quality Improvement in CKD (QICKD) trial results

S De Lusignana, H Gallagher, S Jones, T Chan… - Kidney international, 2013 - Elsevier
Strict control of systolic blood pressure is known to slow progression of chronic kidney
disease (CKD). Here we compared audit-based education (ABE) to guidelines and prompts …

Optimal strategies for identifying kidney disease in diabetes: properties of screening tests, progression of renal dysfunction and impact of treatment-systematic review …

AJ Farmer, R Stevens, J Hirst, T Lung… - Health Technology …, 2014 - research.bond.edu.au
Background: Annual screening for adults with type 2 diabetes to detect the early onset of
kidney disease is widely recommended, but the recommendations are based on a limited …