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JournalISSN: 0272-6386

American Journal of Kidney Diseases 

Elsevier BV
About: American Journal of Kidney Diseases is an academic journal published by Elsevier BV. The journal publishes majorly in the area(s): Kidney disease & Medicine. It has an ISSN identifier of 0272-6386. Over the lifetime, 13348 publications have been published receiving 631203 citations. The journal is also known as: AJKD.


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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.

10,265 citations

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TL;DR: In this paper, the authors used the modified isotope dilution mass spectrometry (IDMS)-traceable 4-variable modified modification of Diet in Renal Disease (MDRD) study equation to estimate the glomerular filtration rate (GFR) for Japanese patients.

4,862 citations

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TL;DR: CKD is common and warrants improved detection and classification using standardized criteria to improve outcomes, and CCr estimates showed a steeper decline with age and were lower in non-Hispanic blacks.

2,703 citations

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2,609 citations

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No. of papers from the Journal in previous years
YearPapers
2023566
2022786
2021356
2020257
2019240
2018229