Open AccessPrevalence and complications of chronic kidney disease in a representative elderly population in Iceland
Author(s) -
Aghogho Okparavero,
Meredith C. Foster,
Hocine Tighiouart,
Vilmundur Guðnason,
Ólafur S. Indridason,
Hrefna Guðmundsdóttir,
Guðný Eiríksdóttir,
Elías F. Guðmundsson,
Lesley A. Inker,
Andrew S. Levey
Publication year - 2015
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/gfv370
Subject(s) - medicine , kidney disease , disease , population , hemodialysis , intensive care medicine , environmental health
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is common in the elderly, but data are limited on the distribution of glomerular filtration rate (GFR) and albuminuria and the prevalence of CKD and related complications in this population.
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