Quality of Care for First Nations and Non-First Nations People with Diabetes
Author(s) -
Vinay Deved,
Nathalie Jetté,
Hude Quan,
Marcello Tonelli,
Braden Manns,
Andrea Soo,
Cheryl Barnabé,
Brenda R. Hemmelgarn
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
clinical journal of the american society of nephrology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.755
H-Index - 151
eISSN - 1555-905X
pISSN - 1555-9041
DOI - 10.2215/cjn.10461012
Subject(s) - medicine , diabetes mellitus , logistic regression , kidney disease , type 2 diabetes , creatinine , gerontology , intensive care medicine , environmental health , endocrinology
Compared with non-First Nations, First Nations People with diabetes experience higher rates of kidney failure and death, which may be related to disparities in care. This study examined First Nations and non-First Nations People with diabetes for differences in quality indicators and their association with kidney failure and death.
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