Validation study of medicare claims to identify older US adults with CKD using the reasons for geographic and racial differences in stroke (REGARDS) study

American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 249-258

  Muntner, Paul ^a   Gutiérrez, Orlando M ^a,b   Zhao, Hong ^a   Fox, Caroline S ^c,d   Wright, Nicole C ^a   Curtis, Jeffrey R ^b   McClellan, William ^e   Wang, Henry ^f   Kilgore, Meredith ^a   Warnock, David G ^b   Bowling, C Barrett ^g,h  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^c FRAMINGHAM HEART STUDY   (United States)

^d HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^e EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine   (United States)

^g ATLANTA VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^h EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Chronic kidney disease (CKD); disease (ESRD); end stage renal; glomerular filtration rate (eGFR); health care claims data; sensitivity specificity predictive; value claims based algorithm albuminuria estimated

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL OBESITY; AGED; ALBUMINURIA; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; END STAGE RENAL DISEASE; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHY; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL FEE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDICARE; MORTALITY; NEPHROLOGIST; OUTPATIENT CARE; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RACE DIFFERENCE; UNITED STATES; VALIDATION STUDY; VERY ELDERLY; ANCESTRY GROUP; ECONOMICS; ETHNOLOGY; HEALTH SURVEY; INSURANCE; MIDDLE AGED; PROCEDURES; RENAL INSUFFICIENCY, CHRONIC; STANDARDS; STROKE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COHORT STUDIES; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSURANCE CLAIM REPORTING; MALE; MEDICARE; MIDDLE AGED; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RENAL INSUFFICIENCY, CHRONIC; STROKE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84921532302     PISSN: 02726386     EISSN: 15236838     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2014.07.012     Document Type: Article

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