Modification of the CKD Epidemiology Collaboration (CKD-EPI) Equation for Japanese: Accuracy and Use for Population Estimates

American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 32-38

  Horio, Masaru ^a   Imai, Enyu ^a   Yasuda, Yoshinari ^b   Watanabe, Tsuyoshi ^c   Matsuo, Seiichi ^b  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c FUKUSHIMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemiology Collaboration (CKD EPI) equation; CKD prevalence; Japanese coefficient; Modification of Diet in Renal Disease (MDRD) Study equation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIET; FEMALE; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; JAPAN; JAPANESE; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; PROTEINURIA;

ADULT; AGED; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; KIDNEY FUNCTION TESTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POPULATION GROUPS;

EID: 77953686810     PISSN: 02726386     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2010.02.344     Document Type: Article

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