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Estimating the financial cost of chronic kidney disease to the NHS in England
Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation · 2012 · Vol. 27(suppl_3) · pp. iii73–iii80
Marion Kerr✉(Kidney Care UK)Benjamin Bray(Kidney Care UK)James Medcalf(Kidney Care UK)Dónal O’DonoghueBeverley Matthews(Kidney Care UK)
Abstract
The financial impact of CKD is large, with particularly high costs relating to RRT and cardiovascular complications. It is hoped that these detailed cost estimates will be useful in analysing the cost-effectiveness of treatments for CKD.
Healthcare cost, quality, practicesChronic Kidney Disease and DiabetesDialysis and Renal Disease ManagementMedicineKidney diseaseHealth careHealthcare systemDiseaseIntensive care medicineFamily medicineEnvironmental healthInternal medicineEconomic growth
MeSH terms
Cardiovascular DiseasesCost-Benefit AnalysisFollow-Up StudiesGlomerular Filtration RateUnited KingdomHumansNational Health ProgramsPrognosisCohort StudiesPrevalenceCost of IllnessRenal Replacement TherapyModels, EconomicRenal Insufficiency, Chronic
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