Does community-wide chronic kidney disease management improve patient outcomes? | Zendy

Hugh C. Rayner | Zendy; Jyoti Baharani | Zendy; Indranil Dasgupta | Zendy; V. Suresh | Zendy; R. M. Temple | Zendy; Mark Thomas | Zendy; Susan Smith | Zendy

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Does community-wide chronic kidney disease management improve patient outcomes?

Author(s) -

Hugh C. Rayner,

Jyoti Baharani,

Indranil Dasgupta,

V. Suresh,

R. M. Temple,

Mark Thomas,

Susan Smith

Publication year - 2013

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/gft486

Subject(s) - medicine , renal replacement therapy , nephrology , kidney disease , population , peritoneal dialysis , dialysis , incidence (geometry) , intensive care medicine , emergency medicine , environmental health , physics , optics

The number of patients starting renal replacement therapy (RRT) is increasing in England, as it is worldwide. Improvements in the management of chronic kidney disease (CKD) across communities to alter this trend are a public health priority. We have prospectively studied changes in the incidence and modality of treatment for end-stage renal disease following the introduction of a CKD management programme in the West Midlands region of England.

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