Overdiagnosis of Chronic Kidney Disease in Older Adults-An Inconvenient Truth

Ann M O'Hare^{1

2}, Rudolph A Rodriguez^{1

2}, Andrew D Rule³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle.
² Hospital and Specialty Medicine, VA Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle, Washington.
³ Department of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota.

Comment

Ann M O'Hare et al. JAMA Intern Med. 2021.

. 2021 Oct 1;181(10):1366-1368.

doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2021.4823.

Ann M O'Hare^{1

2}, Rudolph A Rodriguez^{1

2}, Andrew D Rule³

¹ Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle.
² Hospital and Specialty Medicine, VA Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle, Washington.
³ Department of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota.

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Comment on

Accounting for Age in the Definition of Chronic Kidney Disease.
Liu P, Quinn RR, Lam NN, Elliott MJ, Xu Y, James MT, Manns B, Ravani P. Liu P, et al. JAMA Intern Med. 2021 Oct 1;181(10):1359-1366. doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2021.4813. JAMA Intern Med. 2021. PMID: 34459844 Free PMC article.