Study protocol: rationale and design of the community-based prospective cohort study of kidney function and diabetes in rural New Mexico, the COMPASS study

Study protocol: rationale and design of the community-based prospective cohort study of kidney function and diabetes in rural New Mexico, the COMPASS study

Abstract Background Rural areas in the state of New Mexico have been the “ground-zero” for the epidemic of diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) in the United States. However, there is limited research about risk factors of diabetic CKD in this area and scarce data regarding the performance of emerg...

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Main Authors: Antonin Jaros, Hafiz A. Sroya, Venita K. Wolfe, Vikas Ghai, Maria-Eleni Roumelioti, Kamran Shaffi, Kai Wang, Vernon Shane Pankratz, Mark L. Unruh, Christos Argyropoulos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-02-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
Subjects:
Chronic kidney disease
Rural
Screening
End-stage renal disease
Biomarkers
Qualitative research
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12882-018-0842-4

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