CKD Management by PCPs vs GI_Calc
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CKD Management by PCPs
Read full descriptionHide full description
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
GI_Calc
Read full descriptionHide full description
This app includes useful medical formulas with calculators. It also provides basic knowledge of gastroenterology and hepatology. Additionally, there is a space for users to take medical notes. We will continue to update it with new features.
Screenshots
Verdict
CKD Management by PCPs and GI_Calc 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | CKD Management by PCPs | GI_Calc |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.4 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 27 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | CAPS UA | Chien-hung Lu |
In-app purchases
CKD Management by PCPs
No in-app purchases
GI_Calc
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is CKD Management by PCPs free?
Is GI_Calc free?
Do CKD Management by PCPs or GI_Calc have ads?
Other comparisons
