Prevalence, determinants, and management of chronic kidney disease in Karachi, Pakistan - A community based cross-sectional study

• Main Authors: Jessani, S, Bux, R, Jafar, T.H
• Other Authors: DUKE-NUS MEDICAL SCHOOL
• Format: Article
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: albumin; antihypertensive agent; beta adrenergic receptor blocking agent; creatinine; glucose; triacylglycerol; adult; age; albuminuria; article; blood pressure regulation; cerebrovascular accident; chronic kidney disease; creatinine blood level; creatinine urine level; cross-sectional study; diabetes mellitus; diet restriction; drug use; female; glomerulus filtration rate; glucose blood level; human; hypertension; ischemic heart disease; major clinical study; male; medical history; prevalence; systolic blood pressure; triacylglycerol blood level; urinalysis; age distribution; aged; clinical practice; comorbidity; epidemiology; middle aged; Pakistan; Renal Insufficiency, Chronic; risk factor; sexism; socioeconomics; statistics and numerical data; treatment outcome; very elderly; Adult; Age Distribution; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Antihypertensive Agents; Comorbidity; Cross-Sectional Studies; Female; Humans; Hypertension; Male; Middle Aged; Physician's Practice Patterns; Prevalence; Risk Factors; Sexism; Socioeconomic Factors; Treatment Outcome
• Online Access: https://scholarbank.nus.edu.sg/handle/10635/181497
• Institution: National University of Singapore

10.1186/1471-2369-15-90