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Jorge Cerdá

Researcher at Albany Medical College

Publications -  141
Citations -  13315

Jorge Cerdá is an academic researcher from Albany Medical College. The author has contributed to research in topics: Acute kidney injury & Renal replacement therapy. The author has an hindex of 42, co-authored 134 publications receiving 10227 citations. Previous affiliations of Jorge Cerdá include Spanish National Research Council & Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.

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Global, regional, and national life expectancy, all-cause mortality, and cause-specific mortality for 249 causes of death, 1980–2015: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015

Haidong Wang, +844 more
- 08 Oct 2016 - 
TL;DR: The Global Burden of Disease 2015 Study provides a comprehensive assessment of all-cause and cause-specific mortality for 249 causes in 195 countries and territories from 1980 to 2015, finding several countries in sub-Saharan Africa had very large gains in life expectancy, rebounding from an era of exceedingly high loss of life due to HIV/AIDS.
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World incidence of AKI: a meta-analysis.

TL;DR: The AKI-associated mortality rate declined over time, and was inversely related to income of countries and percentage of gross domestic product spent on total health expenditure.
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Global epidemiology and outcomes of acute kidney injury

TL;DR: The global epidemiology of acute kidney injury is described and the influence of modifiable and non-modifiable AKI risk factors, delayed diagnosis, variation in diagnostic criteria and disparities in access to health care are also discussed.
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Raising awareness of acute kidney injury: a global perspective of a silent killer

TL;DR: A framework of reference is provided and specific strategies to raise awareness of AKI globally, with the goal to ultimately improve outcomes from this devastating disease, are proposed.