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Using administrative databases to identify cases of chronic kidney disease: a systematic review
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CKD is currently the ninth leading cause of death in the United States. The prevalence of end-stage renal disease, the most severe form of CKD, has doubled in the last decade.1 Early detection and treatment of CKD is critical to slowdown the… read more… might, for research studies and to assess the quality of care, identify cohorts of individuals with CKD, but would … amputations among veterans with diabetes. Med Care 2006;44:779–87. Databases to identify chronic kidney …