Creating a model for improved chronic kidney disease care: Designing parameters in quality, efficiency and accountability

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 25, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 3623-3630

  Collister, David ^a   Rigatto, Claudio ^a,b   Hildebrand, Ainslie ^a   Mulchey, Kimberley ^a   Plamondon, Joanne ^b   Sood, Manish M ^a,b   Reslerova, Martina ^a,b   Arsenio, Jeff ^a,b   Coudiere, Romain ^a,b   Komenda, Paul ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b ST BONIFACE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Chronic kidney disease; Health outcomes; Quality

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; HEMOGLOBIN; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASIAN; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; BLOOD PRESSURE; CANADA; CAUCASIAN; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIETITIAN; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE MANPOWER; HEALTH CARE PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INTERVENTION STUDY; JOB PERFORMANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; NEPHROLOGIST; NURSE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PATIENT SCHEDULING; PHARMACIST; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REFERENCE VALUE; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; STANDARDIZATION; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; CHRONIC DISEASE; KIDNEY DISEASE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

ADULT; AGED; CHRONIC DISEASE; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY;

EID: 79952201764     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: 14602385     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfq244     Document Type: Article

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