Association of physician care with mortality in Kidney Early Evaluation Program (KEEP) participants

American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Volumn 59, Issue 3 SUPPL. 2, 2012, Pages

  Saab, Georges ^a   Chen, Shu Cheng ^b   Li, Suying ^b   Bomback, Andrew S ^c   Whaley Connell, Adam T ^d   Jurkovitz, Claudine T ^e   Norris, Keith C ^f   McCullough, Peter A ^g  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MINNEAPOLIS MEDICAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (United States)

^c Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^d University of Missouri   (United States)

^e CHRISTIANA CARE HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^f CHARLES R DREW UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND SCIENCE   (United States)

^g St John Providence Health System   (United States)

Author keywords

Chronic kidney disease; mortality; nephrologist; primary care physician (PCP); survival

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; HEMOGLOBIN; PARATHYROID HORMONE; PHOSPHORUS;

ADULT; ALBUMINURIA; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; GROUPS BY AGE; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY EARLY EVALUATION PROGRAM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NEOPLASM; NEPHROLOGIST; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICIAN; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING HABIT; SURVIVAL RATE;

AGED; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; KIDNEY DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEPHROLOGY; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; SURVIVAL RATE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84863155449     PISSN: 02726386     EISSN: 15236838     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2011.11.020     Document Type: Article

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