Volume 84, Issue 1, Pages 174-178 (July 2013) Estimated GFR reporting is associated with decreased nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug prescribing and increased renal function Li Wei, Thomas M. MacDonald, Claudine Jennings, Xia Sheng, Robert W. Flynn, Michael J. Murphy Kidney International Volume 84, Issue 1, Pages 174-178 (July 2013) DOI: 10.1038/ki.2013.76 Copyright © 2013 International Society of Nephrology Terms and Conditions
Figure 1 Frequency of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), angiotensin-converting enzyme/angiotensin receptor blocker (ACE/ARB) inhibitors, and diuretics prescriptions in Tayside between 2005 and 2007. quart, quarter. Kidney International 2013 84, 174-178DOI: (10.1038/ki.2013.76) Copyright © 2013 International Society of Nephrology Terms and Conditions
Figure 2 Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) prescribing rate in the 1 year on either side of the implementation date of 1 April 2006. CKD, chronic kidney disease. Kidney International 2013 84, 174-178DOI: (10.1038/ki.2013.76) Copyright © 2013 International Society of Nephrology Terms and Conditions
Figure 3 The average of estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) in nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) users who stopped NSAIDs after the first reported eGFR measurement. (a) Follow-up time=180 days. (b) Follow-up time=90 days. Kidney International 2013 84, 174-178DOI: (10.1038/ki.2013.76) Copyright © 2013 International Society of Nephrology Terms and Conditions