S1 Episode 4: Disparities in Care: Race, Equity, and Chronic Kidney Disease in the United States

Join experts Drs Matthew Sparks and Dinushika Mohottige as they discuss disparities in care for individuals who have chronic kidney disease in the United States. Relevant disclosures can be found with the episode show notes on Medscape (https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/971887). The topics and discussions are planned, produced, and reviewed independently of advertiser. This podcast is intended only for US healthcare professionals. Resources Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/238798-overview 2020 Census Illuminates Racial and Ethnic Composition of the Country https://www.census.gov/library/stories/2021/08/improved-race-ethnicity-measures-reveal-united-states-population-much-more-multiracial.html Race, Ethnicity, & Kidney Disease https://www.niddk.nih.gov/health-information/kidney-disease/race-ethnicity Prevalence of Chronic Kidney Disease in the United States https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/209357 Racial/ethnic and Socioeconomic Disparities in the Use of Newer Diabetes Medications in the Look AHEAD Study https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8920048/ Life Course Socioeconomic Status, Allostatic Load, and Kidney Health in Black Americans https://cjasn.asnjournals.org/content/15/3/341.long Understanding African American and Non-African American eGFR Laboratory Results https://www.kidney.org/atoz/content/race-and-egfr-what-controversy National Kidney Foundation https://www.kidney.org/ American Society of Nephrology https://www.asn-online.org/ A Unifying Approach for GFR Estimation: Recommendations of the NKF-ASN Task Force on Reassessing the Inclusion of Race in Diagnosing Kidney Disease https://www.ajkd.org/article/S0272-63862100828-3/fulltext