Examining the Potential Impact of Race Multiplier Utilization in Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rat...
Examining the Potential Impact of Race Multiplier Utilization in Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate Calculation on African-American Care Outcomes
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Cham: Springer International Publishing
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English
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Advancing health equity entails reducing disparities in care. African-American patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) have poorer outcomes, including dialysis access placement and transplantation. Estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) equations, which assign higher eGFR values to African-American patients, may be a mechanism...
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Examining the Potential Impact of Race Multiplier Utilization in Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate Calculation on African-American Care Outcomes
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7878608
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7878608
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0884-8734
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1525-1497
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10.1007/s11606-020-06280-5
