Comparison of the prevalence of chronic kidney disease among different ethnicities: Beijing CKD survey and American NHANES

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Xu, Rong ; Zhang, Luxia ; Zhang, PuHong ; Wang, Fang ; Zuo, Li ; Wang, HaiYan

关键词: albuminuria;    chronic kidney disease;    chronic renal insufficiency;    ethnicity;   

DOI  :  10.1093/ndt/gfn609

学科分类：内分泌与代谢学

【 摘 要 】

Background. It is unclear whether ethnic disparity of the prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) exists among native Chinese and American ethnicities. Methods. A stratified multistage clustered screening for CKD performed in Beijing in 2006 was compar