Cross-sectional study of health-related quality of life in African Americans with chronic renal insufficiency: the African American Study of Kidney Disease and Hypertension Trial.

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Published in Am J Kidney Dis on March 01, 2002

Authors

John W Kusek1, Paul Greene, Shin-Ru Wang, Gerald Beck, Delia West, Kenneth Jamerson, Lawrence Y Agodoa, Marquetta Faulkner, Betty Level

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Kidney, Urologic, and Hematologic Diseases, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, The National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20817, USA. kusekj@extra.niddk.nih.gov

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