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Virtual Kidney Check and Follow-up

Sponsor: University of Manitoba

Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to determine the most effective way to complete population-based screening for chronic kidney disease (CKD) in First Nations adults in Manitoba. The main questions it aims to answer are: * To identify chronic kidney disease in First Nations adults in Manitoba * To risk stratify patients as low, moderate and high risk of kidney failure and organize active surveillance by risk category * To initiate treatments to prevent to progression of chronic kidney disease in individuals at risk of kidney failure Participants will be randomized to: 1. Patient contact via mail with a letter and laboratory requisition for serum creatinine and urine Albumin Creatinine Ratio 2. Patient and primary care network contact via mail with a letter but no laboratory requisition The primary outcome is the difference between groups in the proportion of individuals who undergo screening for chronic kidney disease within 6 months.

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