Diagnostic accuracy of urine dipsticks for detecting albuminuria in indigenous and non-indigenous children in a community setting

Pediatric Nephrology

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 323-331

  Haysom, Leigh ^a,b   Williams, Rita ^a   Hodson, Elisabeth ^a   Lopez Vargas, Pamela ^a   Roy, L Paul ^c   Lyle, David ^d   Craig, Jonathan C ^a,b  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL AT WESTMEAD   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c CHILDREN S HOSPITAL AT WESTMEAD   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Aboriginal; ACR; Albuminuria; Children; Diagnostic test; Proteinuria

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; CREATININE;

ABORIGINE; ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ALBUMINURIA; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BODY MASS; CHILD; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMATURIA; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INDIGENOUS PEOPLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREDICTION; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY SCHOOL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEINURIA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEX RATIO;

ALBUMINURIA; AUSTRALIA; CHILD; FALSE NEGATIVE REACTIONS; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; OCEANIC ANCESTRY GROUP; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REAGENT STRIPS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 58149089387     PISSN: 0931041X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00467-008-0988-6     Document Type: Article

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