The incidence of and risk factors for late presentation of childhood chronic kidney disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Lucy Plumb, Emily J Boother, Fergus J Caskey, Manish D Sinha and Yoav Ben-Shlomo

PLOS ONE, 2020, vol. 15, issue 12, 1-20

Abstract: Background: When detected early, inexpensive measures can slow chronic kidney disease progression to kidney failure which, for children, confers significant morbidity and impacts growth and development. Our objective was to determine the incidence of late presentation of childhood chronic kidney disease and its associated risk factors. Methods: We searched MEDLINE, Embase, PubMed, Web of Science, Cochrane Library and CINAHL, grey literature and registry websites for observational data describing children

Date: 2020
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0244709

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