Development and initial validation of prescribing quality indicators for patients with chronic kidney disease

Conclusions We developed a set of 16 PQIs for measuring the quality of treatment in CKD patients, which had sufficient content and face validity as well as operational feasibility. These PQIs can be used to point out priority areas for improvement.

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Source: Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation - November 1, 2016 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Smits, K. P. J., Sidorenkov, G., Bilo, H. J. G., Bouma, M., van Ittersum, F. J., Voorham, J., Navis, G., Denig, P. Tags: Chronic Kidney Disease Source Type: research