Role of dipstick proteinuria for predicting cardiovascular events: a Japanese cardiovascular hospital database analysis
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DOI: 10.1007/s00380-020-01596-y
Abstract: Initial screening for proteinuria by urine dipstick test (UDT) may be useful for predicting clinical outcomes. The Shinken Database includes all the new patients visiting the Cardiovascular Institute Hospital in Tokyo, Japan. Patients for whom… read more here.
Keywords: death; dipstick proteinuria; proteinuria; hospital ... See more keywords
Dipstick proteinuria and all-cause mortality among the general population
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DOI: 10.1007/s10157-018-1587-x
Abstract: BackgroundDipstick proteinuria, but not albuminuria, is used for general health screening in Japan. How the results of dipstick proteinuria tests correlate with mortality and, however, is not known.MethodsSubjects were participants of the 2008 Tokutei-Kenshin (Specific… read more here.
Keywords: dipstick proteinuria; proteinuria proteinuria; proteinuria cause; proteinuria ... See more keywords
Screening for chronic kidney disease of uncertain aetiology in Sri Lanka: usability of surrogate biomarkers over dipstick proteinuria
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DOI: 10.1186/s12882-017-0610-x
Abstract: BackgroundThe use of dipstick proteinuria to screen Chronic Kidney Disease of uncertain aetiology (CKDu) in Sri Lanka is a recently debated matter of dispute. The aim of this study was to assess the suitability of… read more here.
Keywords: dipstick proteinuria; sri lanka; endemic control; control ... See more keywords
Reply to: “Urine Dipstick Proteinuria and Cholelithiasis”
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DOI: 10.2188/jea.je20210354
Abstract: To the editors, We appreciate Shih-Wei Lai for his interest and valuable comments on our study.1 In the present study, we analyzed the risk of cholelithiasis according to the degree of urine dipstick proteinuria.2 Our… read more here.
Keywords: dipstick proteinuria; cholelithiasis; urine dipstick; risk ... See more keywords
Albuminuria and Dipstick Proteinuria for Predicting Mortality in Heart Failure: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
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DOI: 10.3389/fcvm.2021.665831
Abstract: Background: Research suggest that albuminuria is not only an independent risk factor for the development of heart failure but may also act as a biomarker for predicting adverse outcomes. To date, no study has synthesized… read more here.
Keywords: heart; mortality; dipstick proteinuria; heart failure ... See more keywords