Original paper
Associations between socioeconomic status and chronic kidney disease: a meta-analysis
Volume: 72, Issue: 4, Pages: 270 - 279
Published: Feb 2, 2018
Abstract
Background Socioeconomic status (SES) has long been conjectured to be associated with the incidence and progression of chronic kidney disease (CKD), but few studies have examined this quantitatively. This meta-analysis aims to fill this gap. Methods A systematic literature review was performed using Medline and EMBASE to identify observational studies on associations between SES and incidence and progression of CKD, published between 1974 and...
Paper Details
Title
Associations between socioeconomic status and chronic kidney disease: a meta-analysis
Published Date
Feb 2, 2018
Volume
72
Issue
4
Pages
270 - 279