Prevalence of family history of kidney disease and perception of risk for kidney disease: A population-based study

American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 11-17

  Jurkovitz, Claudine ^a,b   Hylton, Tara N ^a   McClellan, William M ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

End stage renal disease (ESRD); Family history; Kidney disease; Risk perception

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EDUCATION; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY FAILURE; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERCEPTION; PREVALENCE; RACE; SEX RATIO;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGED; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COMORBIDITY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GEORGIA; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; INTERVIEWS; KIDNEY DISEASES; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SAMPLING STUDIES; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD;

EID: 20544451287     PISSN: 02726386     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2005.04.012     Document Type: Article

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