Table 1.
Most Common 20 Terms Used to Record a Diagnosis of Chronic Kidney Disease.
| Term | n (% of total terms used) |
|---|---|
| RENAL IMPAIRMENT | 8248 (27) |
| CHRONIC RENAL FAILURE | 2567 (8) |
| RENAL FAILURE | 2373 (8) |
| CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE, STAGE 3A | 1726 (6) |
| CKD (CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE) STAGE 3 | 1551 (5) |
| CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE | 1544 (5) |
| CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE, STAGE 3 | 1075 (4) |
| RENAL FAILURE, CHRONIC | 1020 (3) |
| CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE, STAGE 3B | 965 (3) |
| CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE - STAGE 3 | 740 (2) |
| CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE, STAGE 2 | 628 (2) |
| CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE, STAGE 4 | 598 (2) |
| CKD (CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE) STAGE 4 | 412 (1) |
| CKD (CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE) STAGE 2 | 374 (1) |
| RENAL INSUFFICIENCY - CHRONIC | 361 (1) |
| CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE, STAGE 1 | 358 (1) |
| CKD (CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE) STAGE 1 | 324 (1) |
| CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE - STAGE 2 | 268 (1) |
| MILD RENAL IMPAIRMENT | 257 (1) |
| ANAEMIA - CHRONIC RENAL FAILURE | 224 (1) |