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Methodology used in studies reporting chronic kidney disease prevalence: a systematic literature review

  • Katharina Brück
  • , Kitty J. Jager
  • , Evangelia Dounousi
  • , Alexander Kainz
  • , Dorothea Nitsch
  • , Johan Ärnlöv
  • , Dietrich Rothenbacher
  • , Gemma Browne
  • , Vincenzo Capuano
  • , Pietro Manuel Ferraro
  • , Jean Ferrieres
  • , Giovanni Gambaro
  • , Idris Guessous
  • , Stein Hallan
  • , Mika Kastarinen
  • , Gerjan Navis
  • , Alfonso Otero Gonzalez
  • , Luigi Palmieri
  • , Solfrid Romundstad
  • , Belinda Spoto
  • Benedicte Stengel, Charles Tomson, Giovanni Tripepi, Henry Völzke, Andrzej Wiȩcek, Ron Gansevoort, Ben Schöttker, Christoph Wanner, Jose Vinhas, Carmine Zoccali, Wim Van Biesen, Vianda S. Stel
  • Academic Medical Center
  • University of Ioannina
  • Medical University of Vienna
  • University College London
  • Uppsala University
  • Ulm University
  • University College Cork
  • Mercato S. Severino Hospital
  • Hôpital de Rangueil
  • University of Geneva
  • Norwegian University of Science and Technology
  • Finnish Medicines Agency
  • University of Groningen
  • University Hospital of Ourense
  • Istituto Superiore di Sanita
  • Health Trust Nord-Trøndelag
  • National Research Council of Italy
  • Université Paris-Sud
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
  • University of Greifswald
  • Medical University of Silesia in Katowice
  • German Cancer Research Center
  • University of Würzburg
  • Setubal Hospital Centre
  • Ghent University

Research output: Contribution to journalArticle

Abstract

Many publications report the prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in the general population. Comparisons across studies are hampered as CKD prevalence estimations are influenced by study population characteristics and laboratory methods.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)iv6-iv6-16
JournalNephrology Dialysis Transplantation
Volume30 Suppl 4
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2015

Keywords

  • CKD
  • CKD-EPI equation
  • MDRD
  • epidemiology
  • systematic review

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