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Gavin J. Becker

Researcher at Royal Melbourne Hospital

Publications -  157
Citations -  21277

Gavin J. Becker is an academic researcher from Royal Melbourne Hospital. The author has contributed to research in topics: Renal function & Kidney disease. The author has an hindex of 44, co-authored 156 publications receiving 20724 citations. Previous affiliations of Gavin J. Becker include Royal Children's Hospital & Tufts University.

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K/DOQI clinical practice guidelines for chronic kidney disease: Evaluation, classification, and stratification

TL;DR: In the early 1990s, the National Kidney Foundation (K/DOQI) developed a set of clinical practice guidelines to define chronic kidney disease and to classify stages in the progression of kidney disease.
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K/DOQI clinical practice guidelines for bone metabolism and disease in chronic kidney disease

Shaul G. Massry, +80 more
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K/DOQI Clinical Practice Guidelines on Hypertension and Antihypertensive Agents in Chronic Kidney Disease

Andrew S. Levey, +84 more
TL;DR: The purpose of the Executive Summary is to provide a "stand-alone" summary of the background, scope, methods, and key recommendations, as well as the complete text of the guideline statements.
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Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors and progression of nondiabetic renal disease. A meta-analysis of patient-level data

TL;DR: A large number of patients in the pooled analysis would provide sufficient statistical power to detect relationships between patient characteristics and risk for progression of renal disease and interactions of patient characteristics with treatment effect, and strong and consistent results from analysis would clarify the effects of ACE inhibitors for treatment of nondiabetic renal disease.