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Systematic review of diagnostic and prognostic models of chronic kidney disease in low-income and middle-income countries.

Diego J Aparcana-GrandaEdson J AscencioRodrigo M Carrillo-Larco
Published in: BMJ open (2022)
There is no strong evidence to support the use of a CKD diagnostic or prognostic model throughout LMIC. The development, validation and implementation of risk scores must be a research and public health priority in LMIC to enhance CKD screening to improve timely diagnosis.
Keyphrases
  • chronic kidney disease
  • systematic review
  • public health
  • end stage renal disease
  • meta analyses
  • healthcare
  • primary care
  • physical activity
  • mental health
  • quality improvement
  • randomized controlled trial