Open AccessChronic kidney disease prevalence in a UK residential care home population
Author(s) -
J. L. Carter,
S. E. O'Riordan,
Gillian Eaglestone,
Michael P. Delaney,
Edmund J. Lamb
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
nephrology dialysis transplantation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.654
H-Index - 168
eISSN - 1460-2385
pISSN - 0931-0509
DOI - 10.1093/ndt/gfm792
Subject(s) - medicine , kidney disease , disease , population , gerontology , chronic disease , older people , environmental health , intensive care medicine
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is common ( approximately 30%) in non-institutionalized older people but little is known about the prevalence of CKD amongst older people living in residential care.
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