Predicting the Risk of Dialysis and Transplant Among Patients With CKD: A Retrospective Cohort Study

American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 653-660

  Johnson, Eric S ^a   Thorp, Micah L ^b   Platt, Robert W ^c   Smith, David H ^a  

^a CENTER FOR HEALTH RESEARCH   (United States)

^b McGill University Health Centre Research Institute ^*  (United States)

^c RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF THE MCGILL UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Chronic kidney disease; cohort study; dialysis; end stage renal disease; health maintenance organization; kidney transplant; managed care; mortality; natural history study; survival analysis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; DATA BASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION; HEMODIALYSIS; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PILOT STUDY; PREDICTION; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCORING SYSTEM; SURVIVAL;

AGED; CHRONIC DISEASE; COHORT STUDIES; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY DISEASES; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RENAL DIALYSIS; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 52049097890     PISSN: 02726386     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2008.04.026     Document Type: Article

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