...Navdeep Tangri; Vandana Mathur; Nancy Reaven; Susan E. Funk; Donald E. Wesson Introduction: Metabolic acidosis is associated with chronic kidney disease (CKD) progression and mortality, but the association of race/ethnicity with incident metabolic acidosis and/or its adverse outcomes in patients...

...Dana Bielopolski; Ohad S. Bentur; Neha Singh; Roger D. Vaughan; David M. Charytan; Rhonda G. Kost; Jonathan N. Tobin Introduction: Obesity is more prevalent among African American individuals, increasing the risk for cardiorenal morbidity. We explored interactions between race, BMI, and the risk...

... by high mortality, temporal trends, and race and sex differences in mortality have not been studied. Methods: We evaluated 944,650 adult patients who initiated dialysis between January 1, 2005 and December 31, 2014, using the United States Renal Data System, for sex-related and race-related trends...

... hemodialysis between January 1, 2004 and December 31, 2014 using the US Renal Data System. Multivariable logistic regression models -adjusted for pre-dialysis health were used to test the associations between gender and race on type of vascular access (AV access vs. CVC, and AV fistula vs. AV graft...

..., instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Lipids Mortality Hispanic ESRD Cardiovascular disease Ethnicity Race Patient's baseline demographics, clinical, and laboratory characteristics among each restriction step in the cohort construction were presented...

... experience inequities in kidney transplantation access, but it is unknown whether these racial/ethnic disparities differ across age groups. Methods: The associations between race/ethnicity with all-cause mortality and kidney transplantation were separately examined among 130,909 adult dialysis patients from...

... yielded the following HbA1c-BG equations: (1) BG (mg/dl) = 24.1 + 28.6 × HbA1c - 12.2 × albumin [adjusted R 2 (R 2 adj = 0.454)], (2) BG = 55.3 + 28.8 × HbA1c - 10.2 × albumin - 3.3 × Hb (R 2 adj = 0.457), and (3) BG = 69.5 + 28.7 × HbA1c - 10.1 × albumin - 3.7 × Hb - 0.1 × age + race/ethnicity (-10.1...

... or of their effectiveness, quality or safety. The publisher and the editor(s) disclaim responsibility for any injury to persons or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Education Kidney transplantation Preemptive wait-listing Race United...

... of self-reported race and genetic African ancestry with elevated creatinine (≧1.3 mg/dl for men, ≧1.1 mg/dl for women) among 3,113 black and white participants in the Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults (CARDIA) study, ages 38–50 years. We estimated individual African ancestry using 42...

... shift Race Clinical Study Am J Nephrol 2002;22:363 368 Received: August 6, 2001 Accepted: March 18, 2002 Relation between Interdialytic Weight Gain, Body Weight and Nutrition in Hemodialysis Patients Onyekachi Ifudua Jaime Uribarrib Imran Rajwanib Vera Vlacichc Kathy Reydelc Georgina Delosreyesc Eli...