Development of a risk score for earlier diagnosis of chronic kidney disease in children.

Paulo Cesar Koch Nogueira Tulio KonstantynerMaria Fernanda Camargo de CarvalhoCristine Campos de Xavier PintoIsabel de Pádua PazVera Maria Santoro BelangeroMarcelo de Sousa TavaresClotilde Druck GarciaOreste Angelo Ferra NetoKáthia Liliane da Cunha Ribeiro ZuntiniMarina da Rocha LordeloSamira Shizuko Parreao OiRenata Trindade DamascenoRicardo Sesso

Published in: PloS one (2019)

The present scores may serve as a warning sign for CKD diagnosis in children among professionals working in the primary care setting where the symptoms associated with a risk of CKD may be overlooked.

Keyphrases

chronic kidney disease
primary care
end stage renal disease
young adults
sleep quality
depressive symptoms