Sex Differences in the Recognition, Monitoring, and Management of CKD in Health Care: An Observational Cohort Study

INTRODUCTION: Reported sex differences in the etiology, population prevalence, progression rates, and health outcomes of people with CKD may be explained by differences in health care. METHODS: We evaluated sex as the variable of interest in a health care-based study of adults (n=227,847) with at least one outpatient eGFR<60 ml/min per 1.73 m² measurement denoting probable CKD in Stockholm from 2009 to 2017. We calculated the odds ratios for …