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Chronic kidney disease is a progressive disease with no cure and high morbidity and mortality that occurs commonly in the general adult population, especially in people with diabetes and hypertension. Preservation of kidney function can improve outcomes and can be achieved through non-pharmacological strategies (eg, dietary and lifestyle adjustments ...
Kalantar-Zadeh, Kamyar +4 more
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Correction of a data error on page 389 of the following article: CCDI Steering Committee. At-a-glance – How Healthy are Canadians? A brief update. Health Promot Chronic Dis Prev Can. 2018; 38(10):385-90. doi: 10.24095/hpcdp.38.10.05.
Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada editorial team
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Correction to: Crain J, McFaull S, Thompson W, et al. Status Report – The Canadian Hospitals Injury Reporting and Preventive Program: a dynamic and innovative injury surveillance system. Health Promot Chronic Dis Prev Can. 2016;36(6):112-7.
Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada editorial team
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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: management of chronic disease [PDF]
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the third leading cause of death worldwide, affecting an estimated 3 million people in the UK. The most common cause is tobacco smoke. Patients with COPD experience a high symptom burden, worsened during disease instability (termed exacerbations or ‘lung attacks’), and a multidisciplinary approach should ...
Russell, R, Norcliffe, J, Bafadhel, M
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Is “chronic kidney disease” a disease? [PDF]
AbstractSeveral philosophers of medicine have attempted to answer the question “what is disease?” In current clinical practice, an umbrella term “chronic kidney disease” (CKD) encompasses a wide range of kidney health states from commonly prevalent subclinical, asymptomatic disease to rare end‐stage renal disease requiring transplant or dialysis to ...
Smart, B, Stevens, R, Verbakel, J
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Chronic Disease in the 1990s [PDF]
No axiomatic definition exists for chronic diseases, but these diseases are well described by their attributes: long latency, protracted clinical course, un certain etiology, and no definitive "cure." The clinical notion of chronicity is reflected in the epidemiologic characteristics of most chronic diseases: gradu al changes in secular trends ...
R B, Rothenberg, J P, Koplan
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Centre for Chronic Disease Prevention
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Background Shenzhen has made great efforts to address the tobacco epidemic in the past decade. This study aims to evaluate the current status of the tobacco epidemic among adolescent in Shenzhen, China.
Bingliang Lin +8 more
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Chronic Disease and Injury Indicator Framework - Quick Stats, 2016 Edition
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Centre for Chronic Disease Prevention
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