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References for Kidney Disease Screening


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References for Kidney Disease Screening
By Leslie Spry, MD
Vol. 3, Issue 6
Pp. 67-70


1. J Coresh, E Selvin, LA Stevens, et al.  Prevalence of Chronic Kidney Disease in the United StatesJAMA 298(17):2038-2047, 2007

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5. National Kidney Foundation. K/DOQI Clinical Practice Guidelines for Chronic Kidney Disease: Evaluation, Classification and Stratification. Guideline 13:  Factors associated with loss of kidney function in CKD. Am J Kidney Dis 39:S1-S266, 2002

6. AS Levey, JP Bosch, JB Lewis, et al.  A more accurate method to estimate glomerular filtration rate from serum creatinine: A new prediction equation. Ann Intern Med 130:461-470, 1999

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8. National Kidney Foundation. K/DOQI Clinical Practice Guidelines for Chronic Kidney Disease: Evaluation, Classification and Stratification. Guideline 1:  Definition and Stages of Chronic Kidney Disease.  Am J Kidney Dis 39:S1-S266, 2002

9. The National Kidney Foundation Kidney Early Evaluation Program (KEEP) available at :  http://www.kidney.org/news/keep/KEEPabout.cfm Accessed on February 25, 2008.

10. National Kidney Foundation K/DOQI Clinical Practice Guidelines on Hypertension and Antihypertensive Agents in Chronic Kidney Disease. Am J Kidney Dis 43 (Suppl 1):S1-S290, 2004

11. Hypertension: A Companion to Brenner and Rector's The Kidney.  Chapter 57 Renal Disease by G Navis, PE de Jong, and D deZeeuw.  pp 524 - 531, edited by Suzanne Oparil, MD and Michael Weber, MD.  Published by W. B. Saunders Company, 2000.

12. GL Bakris, M Williams, L. Dworkin, et al.  Preserving Renal Function in Adults with Hypertension and Diabetes Mellitus: A Consensus Approach.  Am J Kidney Dis 36(3):646-661, 2000

13. National Kidney Foundation KDOQI Clinical Practice Guidelines and Clinical Practice Recommendations for Diabetes and Chronic Kidney Disease.  Am J Kidney Dis 49 (Suppl 2):S1-S180, 2007

14. Diabetes Control and Complications Trial Research Group.  Sustained effect of intensive treatment of type 1 diabetes mellitus on the development and progression of diabetic nephropathy: The Epidemiology of Diabetes Interventions and Complications (EDIC) Study.  JAMA 290(16):2159-2167 (2003)

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16. EJ Lewis, LG Hunsicker, WR Clark, et al: Renoprotective effect of the angiotensin-receptor antagonist irbesartan in patients with nephropathy due to type 2 diabetes. N Engl J Med 345: 851-860, 2001

17. BM Brenner, ME Cooper, D deZeeuw, et al: Effects of losartan on renal and cardiovascular outcomes in patients with type 2 diabetes and nephropathy. N Engl J Med 345: 861-869, 2001

18. National Kidney Foundation. K/DOQI Clinical Practice Guidelines for Cardiovascular Disease in Dialysis Patients. Am J Kidney Dis 45 (Suppl 3):S1-S154, 2005

19. The DASH Diet available at the National Heart Lung and Blood Institute: http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/public/heart/hbp/dash/new_dash.pdf Accessed on February 25, 2008.

20. S Klahr, AS Levey, GJ Beck, et al. The effects of dietary protein restriction and blood pressure control on the progression of chronic kidney disease. N Engl J Med 330:877-884, 1994

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