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Publications
Association between bariatric surgery after kidney transplantation and graft and survival outcomes.
American journal of transplantation : official journal of the American Society of Transplantation and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons
Access to kidney transplantation from dialysis facilities affiliated with a transplant center versus free-standing dialysis facilities in the US.
Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association
Dialysis Facility Staffing Ratios and Kidney Transplant Access Among Adolescents and Young Adults.
JAMA
Pediatric Nephrology Workforce and Access of Children with Kidney Failure to Transplantation in the United States.
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN
Higher Dialysis Facility Patient-to-Nurse Staffing Ratio Is Associated with Lower Hazard of Kidney Transplantation Among Adolescents and Young Adults.
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
Pediatric Nephrology Workforce in the United States and Access to Waitlist Registration in Children with ESKD.
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
Muscle Mass and Serum Creatinine Concentration by Race and Ethnicity Among Hemodialysis Patients.
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN
Association Between Dialysis Facility Ownership and Mortality Risk in Children With Kidney Failure.
JAMA pediatrics
Rurality of patient residence and access to transplantation among children with kidney failure in the United States.
Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany)
395 Wildfire air pollution and increased online search interest and clinic visits for psoriasis.
Journal of Investigative Dermatology
Intensive BP Control in Patients with CKD and Risk for Adverse Outcomes.
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN
Association of Wildfire Air Pollution With Clinic Visits for Psoriasis.
JAMA network open
Prevalence and Predictors of Suboptimal Kidney Donor Profile Index (KDPI) and Estimated Post-Transplant Survival (EPTS) Mismatches in Kidney Transplant Recipients.
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
Risk of Death in Hospital-Based vs. Free-Standing Dialysis Facilities in the United States.
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
Association of Exposure to Wildfire Air Pollution With Exacerbations of Atopic Dermatitis and Itch Among Older Adults.
JAMA network open
Incidence and Risk Factors for Dialysis Reinitiation among Patients with a History of Dialysis Dependency.
Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology : CJASN
Disparities in access for melanoma screening by region, specialty, and insurance: A cross-sectional audit study.
JAAD international
Longitudinal Assessment of Body Composition and Its Association With Survival Among Participants of the ACTIVE/ADIPOSE Study.
Journal of renal nutrition : the official journal of the Council on Renal Nutrition of the National Kidney Foundation
Disentangling the impact of alcohol use and hepatitis C on insulin action in Latino individuals.
Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research
Serum Creatinine Concentration and Estimates of Muscle Mass Among Race/Ethnicity Groups with End-Stage Kidney Failure.
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
Bariatric surgery prior to transplantation and risk of early hospital re-admission, graft failure, or death following kidney transplantation.
American journal of transplantation : official journal of the American Society of Transplantation and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons
Increased Colorectal Cancer Screening Sustained with Mailed Fecal Immunochemical Test Outreach.
Clinical gastroenterology and hepatology : the official clinical practice journal of the American Gastroenterological Association
Association of Wildfire Air Pollution and Health Care Use for Atopic Dermatitis and Itch.
JAMA dermatology
Association between Longer Travel Distance for Transplant Care and Access to Kidney Transplantation and Graft Survival in the United States.
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN
Sex Disparity in Deceased-Donor Kidney Transplant Access by Cause of Kidney Disease.
Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology : CJASN
Weighing the waitlist: Weight changes and access to kidney transplantation among obese candidates.
PloS one
Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide Monoclonal Antibody Use for the Preventive Treatment of Refractory Headache Disorders in Adolescents.
Pediatric neurology
Regional Variation in Recovery of Kidney Function in Patients Requiring Maintenance Hemodialysis with Acute Tubular Necrosis.
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
Longer Distance From Dialysis Facility to Transplant Center Is Associated With Lower Access to Kidney Transplantation.
Transplantation direct
Trends in Cardiovascular Mortality Among a Cohort of Children and Young Adults Starting Dialysis in 1995 to 2015.
JAMA network open
Recovery of Kidney Function Among Patients With Glomerular Disease Starting Maintenance Dialysis.
American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation
413 Wildfire-associated air pollution impacts clinic visits for itch and atopic dermatitis.
Journal of Investigative Dermatology
Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Kidney Transplant Access within a Theoretical Context of Medical Eligibility.
Transplantation
Trends in Living Donation by Race and Ethnicity Among Children With End-stage Renal Disease in the United States, 1995-2015.
Transplantation direct
Predialysis fluid overload and gait speed: a repeated measures analysis among patients on chronic dialysis.
Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association
Prognostic Value of Ambulatory Blood Pressure Load in Pediatric CKD.
Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology : CJASN
Effectiveness and Cost of Organized Outreach for Colorectal Cancer Screening: A Randomized, Controlled Trial.
Journal of the National Cancer Institute
The Marginal Cost of Frailty Among Medicare Patients on Hemodialysis.
Kidney international reports
Effect of Acute Stroke Care Regionalization on Intravenous Alteplase Use in Two Urban Counties.
Prehospital emergency care : official journal of the National Association of EMS Physicians and the National Association of State EMS Directors
Urinary Incontinence and Nocturia in Older Men: Associations with Body Mass, Composition and Strength in the Health ABC Study.
The Journal of urology
Higher eGFR at Dialysis Initiation Is Not Associated with a Survival Benefit in Children.
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN
A Cross-sectional Study of the Association between Homelessness and Facial Fractures.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery. Global open
Magnitude of the Difference Between Clinic and Ambulatory Blood Pressures and Risk of Adverse Outcomes in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease.
Journal of the American Heart Association
Association between BMI changes and mortality risk in children with end-stage renal disease.
Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany)
Frailty Among Patients Receiving Hemodialysis: Evolution of Components and Associations With Mortality.
The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences
Muscle Relaxant Use Among Hemodialysis Patients: Prevalence, Clinical Indications, and Adverse Outcomes.
American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation
Psychoactive Medications and Adverse Outcomes among Older Adults Receiving Hemodialysis.
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
Sex Disparities in Risk of Mortality Among Children With ESRD.
American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation
Childhood Seizures After Phototherapy.
Pediatrics
Authors' Reply.
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN
Outcomes and Risk Factors in Patients with Multiple Primary Melanomas.
The Journal of investigative dermatology
Gabapentin and Pregabalin Use and Association with Adverse Outcomes among Hemodialysis Patients.
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN
Mo1631 - Durability of Mailed Fit to Improve Colorectal Cancer Screening in a Randomized Controlled Trial in an Integrated Safety-Net System.
Gastroenterology
Opioid Analgesics and Adverse Outcomes among Hemodialysis Patients.
Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology : CJASN
Twenty-Four-Hour Ambulatory Blood Pressure versus Clinic Blood Pressure Measurements and Risk of Adverse Outcomes in Children with CKD.
Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology : CJASN
Associations of lipoproteins with cardiovascular and infection-related outcomes in patients receiving hemodialysis.
Journal of clinical lipidology
Associations Between Weight Loss, Kidney Function Decline, and Risk of ESRD in the Chronic Kidney Disease in Children (CKiD) Cohort Study.
American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation
Associations of Body Mass Index and Body Fat With Markers of Inflammation and Nutrition Among Patients Receiving Hemodialysis.
American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation
Refining the Policy for Timing of Kidney Transplant Waitlist Qualification.
Transplantation direct
Factors Associated with Frailty and Its Trajectory among Patients on Hemodialysis.
Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology : CJASN
Outcomes of Melanoma In Situ Treated With Mohs Micrographic Surgery Compared With Wide Local Excision.
JAMA dermatology
297 Mailed FIT to Improve Colorectal Cancer Screening in an Integrated Safety-Net System.
Gastroenterology
Glycovariations in Key HDL-Associated Glycoproteins Differentiate Between Clinical Groups and Affect the Immunomodulatory Capacity of HDL.
The FASEB Journal
Colon Cancer Screening among Patients Receiving Dialysis in the United States: Are We Choosing Wisely?
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN
Evaluation of clinicopathological factors in PD-1 response: derivation and validation of a prediction scale for response to PD-1 monotherapy.
British journal of cancer
HDL Glycoprotein Composition and Site-Specific Glycosylation Differentiates Between Clinical Groups and Affects IL-6 Secretion in Lipopolysaccharide-Stimulated Monocytes.
Scientific reports
Correlation of Physical Exam Findings with Fever in Patients with Skin and Soft Tissue Infections.
The western journal of emergency medicine
Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Survival of Children with ESRD.
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN
Phototherapy and Risk of Type 1 Diabetes.
Pediatrics
Mortality and illicit drug dependence among hemodialysis patients in the United States: a retrospective cohort analysis.
BMC nephrology
Neonatal Phototherapy and Infantile Cancer.
Pediatrics
High Rates of Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2 Infection in Homeless Women: Informing Public Health Strategies.
Journal of women's health (2002)
Predicting mortality in the intensive care unit: a comparison of the University Health Consortium expected probability of mortality and the Mortality Prediction Model III.
Journal of intensive care
Correlation between metastatic site and response to anti- Programmed Death-1 (PD-1) agents in melanoma.
Journal of Clinical Oncology
208 Multiple primary melanomas: Prevalence and outcomes.
Journal of Investigative Dermatology
Height at First RRT and Mortality in Children.
Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology : CJASN
Association of Performance-Based and Self-Reported Function-Based Definitions of Frailty with Mortality among Patients Receiving Hemodialysis.
Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology : CJASN
Association of Frailty based on self-reported physical function with directly measured kidney function and mortality.
BMC nephrology
Risk Factors for Infection-Related Hospitalization in In-Center Hemodialysis.
Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology : CJASN
Receipt of Intravenous Iron and Clinical Outcomes among Hemodialysis Patients Hospitalized for Infection.
Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology : CJASN
Association of Self-Reported Frailty with Falls and Fractures among Patients New to Dialysis.
American journal of nephrology
Trichomonas vaginalis infection among homeless and unstably housed adult women living in a resource-rich urban environment.
Sexually transmitted infections
Association of Body Mass Index with Patient-Centered Outcomes in Children with ESRD.
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN
Associations of Trimethylamine N-Oxide With Nutritional and Inflammatory Biomarkers and Cardiovascular Outcomes in Patients New to Dialysis.
Journal of renal nutrition : the official journal of the Council on Renal Nutrition of the National Kidney Foundation
Race and sex disparities in prehospital recognition of acute stroke.
Academic emergency medicine : official journal of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine
Outcomes of infection-related hospitalization in Medicare beneficiaries receiving in-center hemodialysis.
American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation
Association between strict blood pressure control during chronic kidney disease and lower mortality after onset of end-stage renal disease.
Kidney international
Recipient clinical risk factors predominate in possible transfusion-related acute lung injury.
Transfusion
Prospective study on the clinical course and outcomes in transfusion-related acute lung injury*.
Critical care medicine
Comparison of self-report-based and physical performance-based frailty definitions among patients receiving maintenance hemodialysis.
American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation
Calibration of the brief food frequency questionnaire among patients on dialysis.
Journal of renal nutrition : the official journal of the Council on Renal Nutrition of the National Kidney Foundation
Comparison of hospitalization rates among for-profit and nonprofit dialysis facilities.
Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology : CJASN
Health status as a potential mediator of the association between hemodialysis vascular access and mortality.
Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association
Association between body composition and frailty among prevalent hemodialysis patients: a US Renal Data System special study.
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN
Changes in serum inflammatory markers are associated with changes in apolipoprotein A1 but not B after the initiation of dialysis.
Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association
Vitamin D deficiency and mortality in patients receiving dialysis: the Comprehensive Dialysis Study.
Journal of renal nutrition : the official journal of the Council on Renal Nutrition of the National Kidney Foundation
Dialysis facility profit status and compliance with a black box warning.
JAMA Internal Medicine
Marked reduction in length of stay for patients with psychiatric emergencies after implementation of a comanagement model.
Academic emergency medicine : official journal of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine
Association of physical activity with survival among ambulatory patients on dialysis: the Comprehensive Dialysis Study.
Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology : CJASN
Physical activity and self-reported symptoms of insomnia, restless legs syndrome, and depression: the comprehensive dialysis study.
Hemodialysis international. International Symposium on Home Hemodialysis
Dentists' attitudes, behaviors, and barriers related to tobacco-use cessation in the dental setting.
Journal of public health dentistry
The effect of training on the use of tobacco-use cessation guidelines in dental settings.
Journal of the American Dental Association (1939)
Longitudinal measures of serum albumin and prealbumin concentrations in incident dialysis patients: the comprehensive dialysis study.
Journal of renal nutrition : the official journal of the Council on Renal Nutrition of the National Kidney Foundation
Abstract 154: Acute Stroke Recognition by Paramedics after Regionalization of Stroke Care: Outcomes Based Study.
Circulation Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes
Abstract 155: Treatment Outcomes After Regionalization of Acute Stroke Care.
Circulation Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes
Abstract 164: Treatment Differences in Acute Stroke By Mode of Transport.
Circulation Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes
Risk of cardiovascular events after infection-related hospitalizations in older patients on dialysis.
Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology : CJASN
Mandatory triage does not identify high-acuity patients within recommended time frames.
Annals of emergency medicine
Vitamin D deficiency, self-reported physical activity and health-related quality of life: the Comprehensive Dialysis Study.
Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association
Association of self-reported physical activity with laboratory markers of nutrition and inflammation: the Comprehensive Dialysis Study.
Journal of renal nutrition : the official journal of the Council on Renal Nutrition of the National Kidney Foundation
Low level of self-reported physical activity in ambulatory patients new to dialysis.
Kidney international
Infection-related hospitalizations in older patients with ESRD.
American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation
The association between cervical human papillomavirus infection and HIV acquisition among women in Zimbabwe.
AIDS (London, England)
Citalopram provides little or no benefit in nondepressed patients with irritable bowel syndrome.
Clinical gastroenterology and hepatology : the official clinical practice journal of the American Gastroenterological Association
Clinical predictors of early second event in patients with clinically isolated syndrome.
Journal of neurology
Self-perception of body fat changes and HAART adherence in the Women's Interagency HIV Study.
AIDS and behavior
Are the uninsured responsible for the increase in emergency department visits in the United States?
Annals of emergency medicine