Monitoring young people with type 1 diabetes for diabetic nephropathy: Potential errors of annual ACR testing

Aim: Type 1 diabetes guidelines recommend annual monitoring of albumin-creatinine ratio (ACR) to detect nephropathy. Annual monitoring for conditions such as dyslipidemia leads to high rates of false-positive diagnoses. We estimated rates of false-positive and false-negative diagnoses under annual,...

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Main Authors: Oke, J, Farmer, A, Neil, A, Dalton, R, Dunger, D, Stevens, R
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2013