Validation of Two Asian Noninvasive Risk Models for Predicting Prevalent Undiagnosed Chronic Kidney Disease in Diabetic Patients Receiving Care at a Reference Hospital in A Sub-Saharan African Country: A Cross-Sectional Study

Autor: Colette Sih, Simeon-Pierre Choukem, Nina Lubeka, Andre-Pascal Kengne
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2022
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Zdroj: Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation, Vol 33, Iss 1, Pp 132-146 (2022)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1319-2442
DOI: 10.4103/1319-2442.367806
Popis: Undiagnosed chronic kidney disease (CKD) is common in people with diabetes mellitus. Validated noninvasive risk models are an attractive CKD screening option in diabetic patients to identify patients who are more likely to be diagnosed with CKD via biological tests. The study aimed to validate the Korean and Thai noninvasive CKD risk prediction models in African Type 2 diabetic patients. This was a hospital-based study. The Modification of Diet in Renal Disease (MDRD) and CKD Epidemiology Collaboration (CKD-EPI) equations were used to estimate the glomerular filtration rate (eGFR). CKD was defined as an eGFR
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