| Abbreviation |
Meaning |
Reference |
| AIC |
Akaiki Information Criterion |
[27,25] |
| ANOVA |
Analysis of Variance |
[28] |
| BIC |
Bayesian Information Criterion |
[27,25] |
| CKD |
Chronic Kidney Disease |
[29] |
| CVD |
Cardiovascular Disease |
[30] |
| eGFR |
Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate |
[31] |
| ESRD |
End Stage Renal Disease |
[10] |
| GFR |
Glomerular Filtration Rate |
[31] |
| GLM |
General Linear Model |
[32] |
| GLMM |
Generalized Linear Mixed Model |
[33] |
| GP |
General Practice |
[34] |
| IHD |
Ischaemic Heart Disease |
[18] |
| LMM |
Linear Mixed Model |
[35] |
| MANOVA |
Multivariate Analysis of Variance |
[36] |
| MDRD |
Modification of Diet in Renal Disease |
[30] |
| MIQUEST |
Morbidity Information and Export Syntax |
[7] |
| NHS |
National Health Service of the UK |
[7] |
| PVD |
Peripheral Vascular Disease |
[37] |
| SEC |
Science, Engineering and Computing |
|
| -2LL |
-2 LogLikelihood |
[38] |
