Comparison

CKD Care vs CKD Management by PCPs

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

CKD Care

This medical app provides healthcare professionals with eGFR calculators to estimate kidney function. It also offers care guidelines for managing kidney disease. Developed by the National Kidney Foundation, it aims to support professionals in treating patients at risk or living with kidney disease.

Highlights
  • eGFR calculators
  • Kidney function estimation
  • Care guidelines
  • Medical professional tool
  • Kidney disease awareness
Features
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From the National Kidney Foundation (NKF), this application allows medical professionals to estimate kidney function using an eGFR calculators and provides care guidelines. The National Kidney Foundation is the leading organization in the U.S. dedicated to the awareness, prevention, and treatment of kidney disease for hundreds of thousands of healthcare professionals, millions of patients and their families, and tens of millions of Americans at risk. By supporting the National Kidney Foundation, you directly influence and positively impact the lives of those at risk for kidney disease, those living with chronic kidney disease, and those who care for and about them. Learn more at www.kidney.org 30 East 33rd Street New York, NY 10016 www.kidney.org 800-622-9010

About

CKD Management by PCPs

Features
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This app is intended for use by health care providers in their diagnosis and management of chronic kidney disease (CKD). Recommendations included in this app are based on the KDIGO 2012 Clinical Practice Guidelines. Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) CKD Work Group. KDIGO 2012 clinical practice guideline for the evaluation and management of chronic kidney disease. Kidney International Supplement 2013;3:1-150. Because CKD is a chronic health problem, clear communication between provider and patient is needed to promote effective self-management by the patient. For further information, please view Cultural Humility or Why use the term cultural humility? This app was created by: The University of Alabama Alabama Life Research Institute Capstone College of Nursing College of Community Health Sciences

Screenshots

CKD Care3 screens
CKD Management by PCPs4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: CKD Care at 8.0 against CKD Management by PCPs's 13.4. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
CKD Care versus CKD Management by PCPs: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCKD CareCKD Management by PCPs
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.6 (5 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS8.0 — better13.4
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB20 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNational Kidney FoundationCAPS UA

In-app purchases

None

CKD Care

No in-app purchases

None

CKD Management by PCPs

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CKD Care free?
CKD Care is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CKD Management by PCPs free?
CKD Management by PCPs is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do CKD Care or CKD Management by PCPs have ads?
Neither CKD Care nor CKD Management by PCPs shows ads.

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