Comparison

CKD 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

This app assists healthcare professionals in discussing new or potential Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) diagnoses with patients. It provides guidance for navigating these sensitive conversations effectively.

Highlights
  • Patient conversation guidance
  • CKD diagnosis support
  • Clinician tool
  • Risk assessment assistance
Features
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A guide to help clinicians navigate a potentially difficult conversation with patients who have a new or at risk for a CKD diagnosis.

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

CKD4 screens
CKD Management by PCPs4 screens

Verdict

The call

CKD and CKD Management by PCPs are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
CKD versus CKD Management by PCPs: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCKDCKD Management by PCPs
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better13.4
Further details — not scored
Size48 MB20 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperIsland Peer Review Organization, IncCAPS UA

In-app purchases

None

CKD

No in-app purchases

None

CKD Management by PCPs

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CKD free?
CKD 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 or CKD Management by PCPs have ads?
Neither CKD nor CKD Management by PCPs shows ads.

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