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Table 2 Summary of the number of CKD cases by KDIGO stage, using the three main approaches

From: An ontological approach to identifying cases of chronic kidney disease from routine primary care data: a cross-sectional study

 

Method for identifying CKD

CKD stage

eGFR

eGFR

+ Proteinuria

eGFR

+ Proteinuria

+ CKD Code

Unknown

41 (< 0.1%)

2296 (0.2%)

1

2211 (0.2%)

4481 (0.4%)

2

5114 (0.4%)

19,763 (1.6%)

3A

52,662 (4.3%)

52,662 (4.3%)

52,487 (4.3%)

3B

19,396 (1.6%)

19,396 (1.6%)

19,196 (1.6%)

4

5023 (0.4%)

5023 (0.4%)

4865 (0.4%)

5

1072 (0.1%)

1072 (0.1%)

587 (< 0.1%)

5 - RRT

1348 (0.1%)

CKD 3–5

78,153 (6.4%)

78,153 (6.4%)

78,483 (6.5%)

CKD 1–5

78,153 (6.4%)

85,519 (7.0%)

105,023 (8.7%)

  1. Data are shown by number of individuals (percentage of study cohort). Abbreviations: CKD Chronic kidney disease, eGFR Estimated glomerular filtration rate, RRT Renal replacement therapy