Association between chronic kidney disease and incident diagnosis of dementia in England: a cohort study in Clinical Practice Research Datalink

ObjectivesTo investigate the association between chronic kidney disease (CKD) and dementia diagnosis in a real-world primary care setting in England.DesignMatched cohort study.SettingsEnglish primary care in the Clinical Practice Research Datalink.ParticipantsPeople aged ≥18 years with predialysis C...

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Veröffentlicht in:BMJ open 2020-05, Vol.10 (5), p.e033811-e033811, Article 033811
Hauptverfasser: Hiramatsu, Rikako, Iwagami, Masao, Nitsch, Dorothea
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Zusammenfassung:ObjectivesTo investigate the association between chronic kidney disease (CKD) and dementia diagnosis in a real-world primary care setting in England.DesignMatched cohort study.SettingsEnglish primary care in the Clinical Practice Research Datalink.ParticipantsPeople aged ≥18 years with predialysis CKD (stages 3–5, defined as two measurements of estimated glomerular filtration rate
ISSN:2044-6055
2044-6055
DOI:10.1136/bmjopen-2019-033811