Paul L Kimmel

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1 A Randomized Trial of Intensive versus Standard Blood-Pressure Control. N Engl J Med 2015 19.14
2 MYH9 is associated with nondiabetic end-stage renal disease in African Americans. Nat Genet 2008 9.50
3 MYH9 is a major-effect risk gene for focal segmental glomerulosclerosis. Nat Genet 2008 9.00
4 Acute kidney injury increases risk of ESRD among elderly. J Am Soc Nephrol 2008 6.91
5 Incidence and mortality of acute renal failure in Medicare beneficiaries, 1992 to 2001. J Am Soc Nephrol 2006 6.86
6 Renal structure in early autosomal-dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD): The Consortium for Radiologic Imaging Studies of Polycystic Kidney Disease (CRISP) cohort. Kidney Int 2003 4.84
7 APOL1 genetic variants in focal segmental glomerulosclerosis and HIV-associated nephropathy. J Am Soc Nephrol 2011 4.80
8 Death or hospitalization of patients on chronic hemodialysis is associated with a physician-based diagnosis of depression. Kidney Int 2008 3.34
9 The severity of acute kidney injury predicts progression to chronic kidney disease. Kidney Int 2011 3.32
10 Acute kidney injury and chronic kidney disease as interconnected syndromes. N Engl J Med 2014 3.08
11 The Scientific Foundation for personal genomics: recommendations from a National Institutes of Health-Centers for Disease Control and Prevention multidisciplinary workshop. Genet Med 2009 2.91
12 Outcomes following diagnosis of acute renal failure in U.S. veterans: focus on acute tubular necrosis. Kidney Int 2009 2.52
13 Body mass index, dialysis modality, and survival: analysis of the United States Renal Data System Dialysis Morbidity and Mortality Wave II Study. Kidney Int 2004 2.47
14 Acute kidney injury and chronic kidney disease: an integrated clinical syndrome. Kidney Int 2012 2.46
15 Missed dialysis sessions and hospitalization in hemodialysis patients after Hurricane Katrina. Kidney Int 2009 2.31
16 Depression is an important contributor to low medication adherence in hemodialyzed patients and transplant recipients. Kidney Int 2009 2.30
17 Design of clinical trials in acute kidney injury: report from an NIDDK workshop on trial methodology. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2012 1.90
18 Psychosocial aspects of chronic disease: ESRD as a paradigmatic illness. J Am Soc Nephrol 2007 1.89
19 The Family Investigation of Nephropathy and Diabetes (FIND): design and methods. J Diabetes Complications 2005 1.87
20 Genome-wide scans for diabetic nephropathy and albuminuria in multiethnic populations: the family investigation of nephropathy and diabetes (FIND). Diabetes 2007 1.79
21 Emergency department visits, use of imaging, and drugs for urolithiasis have increased in the United States. Kidney Int 2013 1.72
22 Effects of hemodialysis dose and membrane flux on health-related quality of life in the HEMO Study. Kidney Int 2004 1.71
23 The assessment, serial evaluation, and subsequent sequelae of acute kidney injury (ASSESS-AKI) study: design and methods. BMC Nephrol 2010 1.63
24 Genome-wide scan for estimated glomerular filtration rate in multi-ethnic diabetic populations: the Family Investigation of Nephropathy and Diabetes (FIND). Diabetes 2007 1.61
25 Sociodemographic factors contribute to the depressive affect among African Americans with chronic kidney disease. Kidney Int 2010 1.60
26 Elevated plasma concentrations of IL-6 and elevated APACHE II score predict acute kidney injury in patients with severe sepsis. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2006 1.59
27 Development and standardization of a furosemide stress test to predict the severity of acute kidney injury. Crit Care 2013 1.56
28 Is there an epidemic of HIV Infection in the US ESRD program? J Am Soc Nephrol 2004 1.56
29 Anion gap, anion gap corrected for albumin, and base deficit fail to accurately diagnose clinically significant hyperlactatemia in critically ill patients. J Intensive Care Med 2008 1.55
30 A prospective controlled study of kidney donors: baseline and 6-month follow-up. Am J Kidney Dis 2013 1.55
31 Pain, sleep disturbance and survival in hemodialysis patients. Nephrol Dial Transplant 2011 1.54
32 Acute kidney injury in older adults. J Am Soc Nephrol 2011 1.54
33 Social support and chronic kidney disease: an update. Adv Chronic Kidney Dis 2007 1.54
34 Pain, sleep disturbance, and quality of life in patients with chronic kidney disease. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2007 1.47
35 Magnetic resonance measurements of renal blood flow as a marker of disease severity in autosomal-dominant polycystic kidney disease. Kidney Int 2003 1.45
36 Renal provider recognition of symptoms in patients on maintenance hemodialysis. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2007 1.43
37 Depression and anxiety in urban hemodialysis patients. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2007 1.43
38 Association between AKI and long-term renal and cardiovascular outcomes in United States veterans. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2013 1.41
39 Anxiety disorders in adults treated by hemodialysis: a single-center study. Am J Kidney Dis 2008 1.40
40 Depression in end-stage renal disease hemodialysis patients. Nat Clin Pract Nephrol 2006 1.39
41 The impact of social support on end-stage renal disease. Semin Dial 2005 1.39
42 NPHS2 variation in sporadic focal segmental glomerulosclerosis. J Am Soc Nephrol 2007 1.36
43 Psychosocial variables, quality of life, and religious beliefs in ESRD patients treated with hemodialysis. Am J Kidney Dis 2002 1.35
44 The HIV-associated renal diseases: current insight into pathogenesis and treatment. Kidney Int 2003 1.30
45 Heritability of the severity of diabetic retinopathy: the FIND-Eye study. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 2008 1.29
46 Psychosocial intervention improves depression, quality of life, and fluid adherence in hemodialysis. J Am Soc Nephrol 2013 1.26
47 Screening, diagnosis, and treatment of depression in patients with end-stage renal disease. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2007 1.25
48 Patient satisfaction with care and behavioral compliance in end-stage renal disease patients treated with hemodialysis. Am J Kidney Dis 2002 1.24
49 Trends in treatment and outcomes of survival of adolescents initiating end-stage renal disease care in the United States of America. Pediatr Nephrol 2006 1.23
50 Variants in the Wilms' tumor gene are associated with focal segmental glomerulosclerosis in the African American population. Physiol Genomics 2005 1.22
51 Health-related quality of life in nephrology research and clinical practice. Semin Dial 2005 1.21
52 Design of clinical trials in acute kidney injury: a report from an NIDDK workshop--prevention trials. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2012 1.20
53 Association of incident gout and mortality in dialysis patients. J Am Soc Nephrol 2008 1.20
54 Genetic association and gene-gene interaction analyses in African American dialysis patients with nondiabetic nephropathy. Am J Kidney Dis 2011 1.19
55 Chronic nephropathies of cocaine and heroin abuse: a critical review. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2006 1.15
56 Design of clinical trials in AKI: a report from an NIDDK workshop. Trials of patients with sepsis and in selected hospital settings. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2012 1.13
57 Associations of metabolic syndrome with inflammation in CKD: results From the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES III). Am J Kidney Dis 2005 1.09
58 Immune complex renal disease and human immunodeficiency virus infection. Semin Nephrol 2008 1.08
59 Genomewide linkage scan for diabetic renal failure and albuminuria: the FIND study. Am J Nephrol 2011 1.07
60 New-onset gout after kidney transplantation: incidence, risk factors and implications. Transplantation 2005 1.06
61 Suicide in the United States end-stage renal disease program. J Am Soc Nephrol 2005 1.05
62 Longitudinal and cross-sectional effects of C-reactive protein, equilibrated normalized protein catabolic rate, and serum bicarbonate on creatinine and albumin levels in dialysis patients. Am J Kidney Dis 2003 1.05
63 Spirituality, social support, and survival in hemodialysis patients. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2008 1.04
64 New clinical practice guidelines for chronic kidney disease: a framework for K/DOQI. Semin Nephrol 2002 1.02
65 Human immunodeficiency virus infection and kidney transplantation in the era of highly active antiretroviral therapy and modern immunosuppression. J Am Soc Nephrol 2004 1.01
66 Gender differences in hypertension and kidney disease. Med Clin North Am 2005 0.99
67 Dialysis therapies: a National Dialogue. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2014 0.99
68 AKI: a path forward. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2013 0.98
69 Depression and mortality in end-stage renal disease. Curr Psychiatry Rep 2012 0.98
70 Effects of 6-times-weekly versus 3-times-weekly hemodialysis on depressive symptoms and self-reported mental health: Frequent Hemodialysis Network (FHN) Trials. Am J Kidney Dis 2013 0.98
71 Association of urinary KIM-1, L-FABP, NAG and NGAL with incident end-stage renal disease and mortality in American Indians with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Diabetologia 2014 0.97
72 Course of depression and anxiety diagnosis in patients treated with hemodialysis: a 16-month follow-up. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2008 0.96
73 Reliability of urinary albumin, total protein, and creatinine assays after prolonged storage: the Family Investigation of Nephropathy and Diabetes. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2007 0.96
74 Identifying critically ill patients at high risk for developing acute renal failure: a pilot study. Kidney Int 2005 0.95
75 Associations of race and ethnicity with anemia management among patients initiating renal replacement therapy. J Natl Med Assoc 2007 0.94
76 HIV-associated renal diseases in Africa a desperate need for additional study. Nephrol Dial Transplant 2007 0.94
77 Depression in patients with end-stage renal disease treated with dialysis: has the time to treat arrived? Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2006 0.94
78 The role of circulating immune complexes and biocompatibility of staphylococcal protein A immunoadsorption in mitomycin C-induced hemolytic uremic syndrome. Am J Kidney Dis 2004 0.93
79 Design and rationale of health-related quality of life and patient-reported outcomes assessment in the Frequent Hemodialysis Network trials. Blood Purif 2011 0.92
80 Acute kidney injury in patients with human immunodeficiency virus infection. Curr Opin Crit Care 2008 0.91
81 Associations of race with depression and symptoms in patients on maintenance haemodialysis. Nephrol Dial Transplant 2006 0.91
82 Variable clinical presentation of an MUC1 mutation causing medullary cystic kidney disease type 1. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2014 0.90
83 Sleepiness, sleeplessness, and pain in end-stage renal disease: distressing symptoms for patients. Semin Dial 2005 0.90
84 Hematuria: an algorithmic approach to finding the cause. Cleve Clin J Med 2002 0.90
85 Quality of life and mental health related to timing, frequency and dose of hemodialysis. Semin Dial 2013 0.88
86 Elevated depressive affect is associated with adverse cardiovascular outcomes among African Americans with chronic kidney disease. Kidney Int 2011 0.88
87 Clinical correlates and treatment of bone/joint pain and difficulty with sexual arousal in patients on maintenance hemodialysis. Hemodial Int 2008 0.88
88 Designing clinical trials in acute kidney injury. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2012 0.87
89 The immunoregulatory function of vitamin D: implications in chronic kidney disease. Nat Rev Nephrol 2012 0.87
90 Misapplications of commonly used kidney equations: renal physiology in practice. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2009 0.86
91 Genome-wide linkage scans for type 2 diabetes mellitus in four ethnically diverse populations-significant evidence for linkage on chromosome 4q in African Americans: the Family Investigation of Nephropathy and Diabetes Research Group. Diabetes Metab Res Rev 2009 0.86
92 The role of ultrasound in renal insufficiency: the essentials. Ultrasound Q 2005 0.85
93 Race disparities in U.S. nephrology fellowship training. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2011 0.85
94 Renal biopsy is necessary for the diagnosis of HIV-associated renal diseases. Nat Clin Pract Nephrol 2008 0.85
95 Psychosocial status of hemodialysis patients one year after Hurricane Katrina. Am J Med Sci 2008 0.85
96 Long-term sequelae of acute kidney injury in the ICU. Curr Opin Crit Care 2012 0.85
97 An integrated approach to care for patients with chronic kidney disease. Semin Dial 2003 0.84
98 Cultural comparison of symptoms in patients on maintenance hemodialysis. Hemodial Int 2008 0.84
99 Modification of continuous venovenous hemodiafiltration with single-pass albumin dialysate allows for removal of serum bilirubin. Am J Kidney Dis 2005 0.84
100 Effects of frequent hemodialysis on perceived caregiver burden in the Frequent Hemodialysis Network trials. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2014 0.83
101 Health-related quality of life in the era of erythropoietin. Hemodial Int 2008 0.83
102 CKD in HIV-infected patients other than HIV-associated nephropathy. Adv Chronic Kidney Dis 2010 0.83
103 Education and end of life in chronic kidney disease: disparities in black and white. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2010 0.82
104 A pilot investigation of cognitive improvement across a single hemodialysis treatment. J Nephrol 2012 0.82
105 Cytokine patterns and survival in haemodialysis patients. Nephrol Dial Transplant 2009 0.82
106 Reevaluating erythropoiesis-stimulating agents. N Engl J Med 2010 0.81
107 Improving CKD therapies and care: a National Dialogue. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2014 0.80
108 Hemodialysis timing, survival, and cardiovascular outcomes in the Hemodialysis (HEMO) Study. Am J Kidney Dis 2006 0.79
109 Non-contrast-enhanced computerized tomography and analgesic-related kidney disease: report of the national analgesic nephropathy study. J Am Soc Nephrol 2006 0.79
110 Assessing the agreement of biomarker data in the presence of left-censoring. BMC Nephrol 2014 0.78
111 Psychosocial factors in patients with chronic kidney disease. Adv Chronic Kidney Dis 2007 0.77
112 Editorial comment: screening for chronic kidney disease requires creatinine references ranges not equations. AIDS Read 2007 0.76
113 Trends in renal transplantation in patients with human immunodeficiency virus infection: an analysis of the United States renal data system. Transplantation 2011 0.75
114 Impact of Acute Kidney Injury in Patients Hospitalized With Pneumonia. Crit Care Med 2017 0.75
115 The Acute Dialysis Quality Initiative--part I: definitions and reporting of CRRT techniques. Adv Ren Replace Ther 2002 0.75
116 Nutritional status, psychological issues and survival in hemodialysis patients. Contrib Nephrol 2007 0.75
117 Couples coping in response to kidney disease: a developmental perspective. Semin Dial 2005 0.75