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Health And Dental Insurance And Health Care Utilization Among Children, Adolescents, And Young Adults With Ckd: Findings From The Ckid Cohort Study., Andrea R. Molino, Maria Lourdes G. Minnick, Judith Jerry-Fluker, Jacqueline Karita Muiru, Sara A. Boynton, Susan L. Furth, Bradley A. Warady, Derek K. Ng, Chronic Kidney Disease In Children Study
Health And Dental Insurance And Health Care Utilization Among Children, Adolescents, And Young Adults With Ckd: Findings From The Ckid Cohort Study., Andrea R. Molino, Maria Lourdes G. Minnick, Judith Jerry-Fluker, Jacqueline Karita Muiru, Sara A. Boynton, Susan L. Furth, Bradley A. Warady, Derek K. Ng, Chronic Kidney Disease In Children Study
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Rationale & Objective: To understand the association between health and dental insurance status and health and dental care utilization, and their relationship with disease severity in a population with childhood-onset chronic kidney disease (CKD).
Study Design: Observational cohort study.
Settings & Participants: Nine hundred fifty-three participants contributing 4,369 person-visits (unit of analysis) in the United States enrolled in the Chronic Kidney Disease in Children (CKiD) Study from 2005 to 2019.
Exposures: Health insurance (private vs public vs none) and dental insurance (presence vs absence) self-reported at annual visits.
Outcomes: Self-reported suboptimal health care utilization in the past year, defined separately …