Improving chronic kidney disease care in primary care practices: An Upstate New York Practice-based Research Network (UNYNET) study

Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 522-530

  Fox, Chester H ^a   Swanson, Andrew ^a   Kahn, Linda S ^a   Glaser, Katheryn ^a   Murray, Brian M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; METFORMIN; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ANEMIA; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; COMPLICATION; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; UNITED STATES;

ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; ASPIRIN; AWARENESS; DECISION MAKING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; NEW YORK; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PLATELET AGGREGATION INHIBITORS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE;

EID: 56749184141     PISSN: 15572625     EISSN: 15587118     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2008.06.080042     Document Type: Article

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