Aggregate Evidence Quality . | Grade B . |
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Benefits | Detection of proteinuria among children with CKD and HTN may foster early detection and treatment of children at risk for more advanced renal disease |
Risks, harm, cost | Additional testing |
Benefit–harm assessment | Benefit of detection of a higher-risk group exceeds the risk of testing |
Intentional vagueness | Whether to screen children with HTN without CKD for proteinuria |
Role of patient preferences | None |
Exclusions | Children without CKD |
Strength | Strong recommendation |
Key references | 47,484 |
Aggregate Evidence Quality . | Grade B . |
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Benefits | Detection of proteinuria among children with CKD and HTN may foster early detection and treatment of children at risk for more advanced renal disease |
Risks, harm, cost | Additional testing |
Benefit–harm assessment | Benefit of detection of a higher-risk group exceeds the risk of testing |
Intentional vagueness | Whether to screen children with HTN without CKD for proteinuria |
Role of patient preferences | None |
Exclusions | Children without CKD |
Strength | Strong recommendation |
Key references | 47,484 |