Kidney disease: key references and evidence
Chronic Kidney Disease Prognosis Consortium (CKD-PC).
Gifford FJ, Methven S, Boag DE, Spalding EM, MacGregor MS. Chronic kidney disease prevalence and secular trends in a UK population: the impact of MDRD and CKD-EPI formulae. Quarterly Journal of Medicine 2011;104:1045-1053. doi: 10.1093/qjmed/hcr122
Kerr M, Bedford M, Matthews B, O'Donoghue D. The economic impact of acute kidney injury in England. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation 2014;29:1362–1368. doi:10.1093/ndt/gfu016
Marks A, Fluck N, Prescott GJ, Robertson LM, Simpson WG, Smith WCS, Black C. Definitions of progression in chronic kidney disease: predictors and relationship to renal replacement therapy in a population cohort with 6 years follow-up. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation 2014;29:333-341. doi:10.1093/ndt/gft393, PMID:24081862
Marks A, MacLeod C, McAteer A, Murchie P, Fluck N, Smith W, Prescott J, Clark L, Ali T, Black C. Chronic kidney disease, a useful trigger for proactive primary care? Mortality results from a large UK cohort. Family Practice 2013;30:282-289. doi:10.1093/fampra/cms079, PMID:23248235
NHS National Services Scotland. Scottish Renal Registry Report 2019. Edinburgh: NHS National Services Scotland, 2019.
NICE guidelines CG182. Chronic kidney disease in adults: assessment and management. 2015.
NICE guidelines NG148 Acute kidney injury: prevention, detection and management. 2023.
The Renal Association. Clinical Practice Guidelines.
The Renal Association. Clinical Practice Guidelines. Planning, Initiating and Withdrawal of Renal Replacement Therapy (627Kb). 2014
Robertson LM, Denadai L, Black C, Fluck N, Prescott G, Simpson W, Wilde K, Marks A. Is routine hospital episode data sufficient for identifying individuals with chronic kidney disease?: A comparison study with laboratory data. Health Informatics Journal 2014;Dec. PMID:25552482
Sawhney S, Fluck N, Marks A, Prescott G, Simpson W, Tomlinson L, Black C. Acute kidney injury – how does automated detection perform? Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation 2015;30:1853-1861. doi:10.1093/ndt/gfv094
So B, Methven S, Hair MD, Jardine AG, MacGregor MS. Socio-economic status influences chronic kidney disease prevalence in primary care: a community-based cross-sectional analysis. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation 2015;30:1010-1017. doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfu408
UK Renal Registry (2020). Acute kidney injury (AKI) in England – a report on the nationwide collection of AKI warning test scores from 2018.
Effectiveness evidence
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Centre for Reviews and Dissemination
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Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network (SIGN)
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