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Positive Predictive Value of a Single Assessment of Estimated GFR in the Diagnosis of Chronic Kidney Disease

Authors :
Matthew Withiam-Leitch
Geoffrey M Allen
Miriam Dickinson
Nikhil Satchidanand
Wilson Pace
Chester Fox
Joseph A. Vassalotti
Caroline Bublitz-Emsermann
Pradeep Arora
Patrick Glasgow
Min Yang
Source :
Southern Medical Journal. 109:351-355
Publication Year :
2016
Publisher :
Southern Medical Association, 2016.

Abstract

OBJECTIVES The positive predictive value (PPV) of a single assessment of estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) in the diagnosis of chronic kidney disease (CKD) is not known. Our objective was to determine the PPV of a single assessment of eGFR among adults with at least one eGFR

Details

ISSN :
00384348
Volume :
109
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Southern Medical Journal
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....cf8e784746f60d86d6a7ce998034002c
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.14423/smj.0000000000000474