Published in Am J Kidney Dis on March 03, 2008
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The survival benefit of liver transplantation. Am J Transplant (2005) 5.08
Mortality risk for dialysis patients with different levels of serum calcium, phosphorus, and PTH: the Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study (DOPPS). Am J Kidney Dis (2008) 4.72
A comprehensive risk quantification score for deceased donor kidneys: the kidney donor risk index. Transplantation (2009) 4.45
Health-related quality of life associated with chronic conditions in eight countries: results from the International Quality of Life Assessment (IQOLA) Project. Qual Life Res (2004) 4.33
Deceased-donor characteristics and the survival benefit of kidney transplantation. JAMA (2005) 4.16
Effect of changing the priority for HLA matching on the rates and outcomes of kidney transplantation in minority groups. N Engl J Med (2004) 3.96
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Health-related quality of life as a predictor of mortality and hospitalization: the Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study (DOPPS). Kidney Int (2003) 3.90
Predictors of early mortality among incident US hemodialysis patients in the Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study (DOPPS). Clin J Am Soc Nephrol (2006) 3.84
Patient awareness of chronic kidney disease: trends and predictors. Arch Intern Med (2008) 3.72
Renal transplantation in elderly patients older than 70 years of age: results from the Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients. Transplantation (2007) 3.69
Predictors and consequences of altered mineral metabolism: the Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study. Kidney Int (2005) 3.56
Association of comorbid conditions and mortality in hemodialysis patients in Europe, Japan, and the United States: the Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study (DOPPS). J Am Soc Nephrol (2003) 3.53
A multinational cohort study of in-center daily hemodialysis and patient survival. Kidney Int (2012) 3.47
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Anaemia in haemodialysis patients of five European countries: association with morbidity and mortality in the Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study (DOPPS). Nephrol Dial Transplant (2004) 3.37
The DOPPS Practice Monitor for US dialysis care: trends through December 2011. Am J Kidney Dis (2012) 3.29
Genome-wide meta-analysis identifies 11 new loci for anthropometric traits and provides insights into genetic architecture. Nat Genet (2013) 3.25
Pruritus in haemodialysis patients: International results from the Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study (DOPPS). Nephrol Dial Transplant (2006) 3.21
Prevalence of chronic kidney disease in US adults with undiagnosed diabetes or prediabetes. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol (2010) 3.12
Exercise training for adults with chronic kidney disease. Cochrane Database Syst Rev (2011) 3.12
Dialysis outcomes and analysis of practice patterns suggests the dialysis schedule affects day-of-week mortality. Kidney Int (2012) 3.02
Vascular access use and outcomes: an international perspective from the Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study. Nephrol Dial Transplant (2008) 2.99
Facility hemodialysis vascular access use and mortality in countries participating in DOPPS: an instrumental variable analysis. Am J Kidney Dis (2009) 2.93
Common variants associated with plasma triglycerides and risk for coronary artery disease. Nat Genet (2013) 2.92
Effect of membrane permeability on survival of hemodialysis patients. J Am Soc Nephrol (2008) 2.76
Nonadherence in hemodialysis: associations with mortality, hospitalization, and practice patterns in the DOPPS. Kidney Int (2003) 2.65
Revisiting survival differences by race and ethnicity among hemodialysis patients: the Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study. J Am Soc Nephrol (2006) 2.65
Expanded criteria donors for kidney transplantation. Am J Transplant (2003) 2.25
Depression as a predictor of mortality and hospitalization among hemodialysis patients in the United States and Europe. Kidney Int (2002) 2.24
High alkaline phosphatase levels in hemodialysis patients are associated with higher risk of hospitalization and death. Kidney Int (2008) 2.22
Naturally occurring higher hemoglobin concentration does not increase mortality among hemodialysis patients. J Am Soc Nephrol (2010) 2.22
Mortality risk in hemodialysis patients and changes in nutritional indicators: DOPPS. Kidney Int (2002) 2.16
Patterns of hepatitis C prevalence and seroconversion in hemodialysis units from three continents: the DOPPS. Kidney Int (2004) 2.15
Changes in dialysis treatment modalities during institution of flat rate reimbursement and quality assurance programs. Kidney Int (2013) 2.14
Atrial fibrillation in hemodialysis patients: clinical features and associations with anticoagulant therapy. Kidney Int (2010) 2.10
Anti-gp210 and anti-centromere antibodies are different risk factors for the progression of primary biliary cirrhosis. Hepatology (2007) 2.08
Quality of life in chronic kidney disease (CKD): a cross-sectional analysis in the Renal Research Institute-CKD study. Am J Kidney Dis (2005) 2.05
Diuretic use, residual renal function, and mortality among hemodialysis patients in the Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Pattern Study (DOPPS). Am J Kidney Dis (2007) 2.03
Prognostic implications of the urinary albumin to creatinine ratio in veterans of different ages with diabetes. Arch Intern Med (2010) 2.03
Aspirin prescription and outcomes in hemodialysis patients: the Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study (DOPPS). Am J Kidney Dis (2007) 2.01
Insurance type and minority status associated with large disparities in prelisting dialysis among candidates for kidney transplantation. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol (2008) 1.98
Activin-Nodal signaling is involved in propagation of mouse embryonic stem cells. J Cell Sci (2007) 1.94
Anemia management and outcomes from 12 countries in the Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study (DOPPS). Am J Kidney Dis (2004) 1.93
Phosphate binder use and mortality among hemodialysis patients in the Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study (DOPPS): evaluation of possible confounding by nutritional status. Am J Kidney Dis (2012) 1.91
Immunosuppression and the risk of post-transplant malignancy among cadaveric first kidney transplant recipients. Am J Transplant (2004) 1.90
Association of dialysate bicarbonate concentration with mortality in the Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study (DOPPS). Am J Kidney Dis (2013) 1.90
Usefulness of five-item and three-item Mental Health Inventories to screen for depressive symptoms in the general population of Japan. Health Qual Life Outcomes (2005) 1.90
Anemia and mortality in hemodialysis patients: accounting for morbidity and treatment variables updated over time. Kidney Int (2005) 1.89
Systematic review and metaanalysis: urinary antigen tests for Legionellosis. Chest (2009) 1.89
Blood pressure control among persons without and with chronic kidney disease: US trends and risk factors 1999-2006. Hypertension (2009) 1.88