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ABSTRACT: Background
We explore how area deprivation index (ADI), a national ranking of neighbourhood sociodemographic disadvantage is associated with chronic kidney disease (CKD) screening and development among patients with newly diagnosed hypertension (HTN) or type 2 diabetes (T2DM).Methods
Patients (n=235 208) with a new HTN or T2DM diagnosis between 2015 and 2018 in a large healthcare system were followed for 3 years to evaluate CKD screening (one estimated glomerular filtration rate and urinary albumin-to-creatine ratio) and CKD development. Multivariable logistic regression models evaluated associations between ADI quintiles with CKD screening and diagnosis.Results
Most patients were white (57%) females (55%) with HTN (65%). Few were screened in the first year after di
SUBMITTER: Ingle M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC11816419 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature