Effects of proactive population-based nephrologist oversight on progression of chronic kidney disease: A retrospective control analysis

BMC Health Services Research

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Lee, Brian ^a   Turley, Marianne ^a   Meng, Di ^a   Zhou, Yvonne ^a   Garrido, Terhilda ^a   Lau, Alan ^a   Radler, Linda ^a  

^a KAISER PERMANENTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; DISEASE COURSE; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEPHROLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT REFERRAL; PROPENSITY SCORE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; STANDARD; UNITED STATES; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HAWAII; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MALE; MEDICAL RECORDS SYSTEMS, COMPUTERIZED; MIDDLE AGED; NEPHROLOGY; PROPENSITY SCORE; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 84864959088     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726963     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6963-12-252     Document Type: Article

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