Determination of the optimal case definition for the diagnosis of end-stage renal disease from administrative claims data in Manitoba, Canada

INTRODUCTION: End-stage renal disease (ESRD) is a major public health problem with increasing prevalence and costs. An understanding of the long-term trends in dialysis rates and outcomes can help inform health policy. We determined the optimal case definition for the diagnosis of ESRD using adminis...

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Published in:CMAJ Open
Main Authors: Komenda, Paul, Yu, Nancy, Leung, Stella, Bernstein, Keevin, Blanchard, James, Sood, Manish, Rigatto, Claudio, Tangri, Navdeep
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 8872147 Canada Inc. 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4596097/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26457290
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20140006
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