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Sex differences in the recognition, monitoring, and treatment of chronic kidney disease



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A team led by Juan Jesus Carrero studied a variety of CKD-care indicators among 227,847 people with a1. first-ever detected low level of kidney function denoting probable CKD in Stockholm’s health system from 2009–2017.

The investigators found that compared with men with similar characteristics, women were less likely to receive a diagnostic code related to CKD, be referred to a nephrologist, and have their kidney function monitored. Additionally, women were less likely to receive guideline-recommended medications.

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