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3 Don’t label ageing as disease: the kidney age communication tool

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Published in 2019 at "BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine"

DOI: 10.1136/bmjebm-2019-ebmlive.11

Abstract: Objectives Previous research shows that the terminology ‘chronic kidney disease’ (CKD) is problematic for both patients and general practitioners, arguably because it represents an ageing process rather than a disease. We have previously proposed an… read more here.

Keywords: terminology; kidney; kidney age; communication tool ... See more keywords