Racial differences in mortality among those with CKD

Journal of the American Society of Nephrology

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1403-1410

  Mehrotra, Rajnish ^a,b,e   Kermah, Dulcie ^c   Fried, Linda ^d   Adler, Sharon ^a,b   Norris, Keith ^b,c  

^a HARBOR UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c CHARLES R DREW UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND SCIENCE   (United States)

^d VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALBUMINURIA; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HAZARD RATIO; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; KIDNEY FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; SOCIOECONOMICS; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGED; CAUCASIAN; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; ETHNOLOGY; HISPANIC; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGED; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MALE; MEXICAN AMERICANS; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITION SURVEYS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 48149100623     PISSN: 10466673     EISSN: 15333450     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1681/ASN.2007070747     Document Type: Article

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