The association of socioeconomic status with incidence and outcomes of acute kidney injury.
Hilda O HounkpatinSimon D S FraserMatthew J JohnsonScott HarrisMark UniackePaul J RoderickPublished in: Clinical kidney journal (2019)
Social deprivation was associated with higher incidence of AKI and poorer survival even after adjusting for the higher presence of comorbidities. Such social inequity should be considered when devising strategies to prevent AKI and improve care for AKI patients.
Keyphrases
- acute kidney injury
- cardiac surgery
- healthcare
- end stage renal disease
- risk factors
- mental health
- newly diagnosed
- ejection fraction
- chronic kidney disease
- palliative care
- prognostic factors
- peritoneal dialysis
- type diabetes
- pain management
- quality improvement
- metabolic syndrome
- patient reported outcomes
- adipose tissue
- weight loss
- insulin resistance