PI 19 - Kidney function test result
Proportion of Indigenous regular clients with a selected chronic disease who have had a kidney function result (eGFR and ACR) within a specified level.
Description
Proportion of regular clients who are Indigenous aged 18 years and over, who are recorded as having one of the following:
- Type 2 diabetes
- Cardiovascular disease (CVD)
- Type 2 diabetes and/or CVD
whose estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) AND albumin/creatinine ratio (ACR)
recorded within the previous 12 months were categorised as:
- Normal risk
- Low risk
- Moderate risk
- High risk
Risk level | Description |
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Normal risk | eGFR greater than or equal to 60 mL/min/1.73m² and:
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Low risk |
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Moderate risk |
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High risk |
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Notes
- User may select between AIHW's definition of Regular Client (attended the OATSIH-funded primary health care service at least 3 times in 2 years), or Communicare's Current Patient status.
- Patients must be recorded as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander or both.
Element | Description |
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Communicare reports |
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Numerator |
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Denominator | Regular, Indigenous patients aged 18 years and over at the end of the report period with Type II diabetes or CVD. |
Disaggregation |
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Additional data recording considerations |
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