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Table 4 Characteristics of studies on diagnostic accuracy of chronic kidney disease

From: The ICD-9 to ICD-10 transition has not improved identification of rapidly progressing stage 3 and stage 4 chronic kidney disease patients: a diagnostic test study

Reference

Location

Population Selection Criteria

Study Timeframe

Sample Size

Gold-Standard Definition of Kidney Disease

Diagnostic Tool for Kidney Disease

Sensitivity & Specificity

Additional Notes

Current Study

Western New York

Outpatient data with two valid serum creatinine

2016–2021

315,903

KDOQI based on eGFR w/o race

29 ICD-10 Codes

50.3, 95.88

Gold-Standard based on 2 eGFR measures

Paik, 2021 [4]

Harvard Medical School

Outpatient lab values

2016–2018

373,220

Lab-based eGFR within pre-specified windows

3 ICD-10 Codes

-

PPV > 80%

Ko, 2018 [23]

Melbourne, Australia

One eGFR < 60

2012

325

KDIGO based on one eGFR

44 ICD-10 Codes

54.1, 90.2

-

Jalal, 2019 [3]

Western New York

Outpatient data with two valid serum creatinine

2007–2014, 2016–2017

216,529

KDOQI based on CKD-EPI eGFR

27 ICD-9 Codes, 7 ICD-10 Codes

32.2, 97.12

Gold-Standard based on 2 eGFR measures

Chase et al. 2010 [24]

Columbia University Medical Center

Outpatient data with two elevated serum creatinine values

2003–2006

175

KDOQI based on CKD-MDRD eGFR

Electronic Health Records containing CKD documented in notes

95.4–99.8 & 99.8

All hypertensive patients

Ronksley 2012 [25]

Alberta, Canada

Outpatient with two elevated serum creatinine values

2004–2005

321,293

KDOQI based on CKD-MDRD eGFR

25 ICD-9 Codes

18.9–29.3 & 94.6–98.5

Gold-Standard based on 2 eGFR measures

Cipparone 2015 [11]

Buffalo, Kansas

Inpatient Chart Review

-

325

Chart review protocol based on KDOQI Guidelines

ICD-9 585.3 Code

-

Prevalence of misdiagnosis; no Sensitivity or Specificity

Fleet 2013 [12]

Ontario, Canada

Outpatient age > 65

2007–2010

123,499

CKD-EPI eGFR < 60; < 45; < 30

Algorithm of hospital encounter and 11 ICD-9 Codes

18 & 98.2

Gold-Standard based on only 1 eGFR measure

Winkelmayer 2005 [26]

Pennsylvania

Medicare Inpatients

1999–2000

1,852

CKD-MDRD eGFR < 60

22 ICD-9 Codes

2–27 & 93–100

Gold-Standard based on only 1 eGFR measure

Kern 2006 [27]

US VA and Medicare Systems

Inpatient and Outpatient Diabetics in VA System

1999–2000

263,730

CKD-MDRD eGFR < 60

79 ICD-9 Codes

20–41 & 95–99

Gold-Standard based on only 1 eGFR measure

Stevens 2005 [28]

Laboratory Corporation of America, Columbus, OH

Outpatient age > 39

2002–2003

277,111

CKD-MDRD eGFR < 60

51 ICD-9 Codes

10–51 & 95–98

Gold-Standard based on only 1 eGFR measure

Navaneethan 2011 [29]

Cleveland Clinic Patients

Outpatient with two elevated serum creatinine values and/or two ICD-9 diagnoses

2005–2010

296,249

KDOQI based on CKD-MDRD eGFR

8 ICD-9 Codes

> 80

Gold-Standard based on 2 eGFR measures

Lardon 2015 [30]

French PMSI Hospitals

Inpatient age 12–65 or 80

January, 2014

533

eGFR

Drools rules engine based on EHR and ICD-10

-

Analyzed hospital stays, rather than patients