Design and baseline characteristics of participants in the African American Study of Kidney Disease and Hypertension (AASK) Pilot Study.

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Published in Control Clin Trials on August 01, 1996

Authors

J T Wright1, J W Kusek, R D Toto, J Y Lee, L Y Agodoa, K A Kirk, O S Randall, R Glassock

Author Affiliations

1: NIDDK, NIH, Bethesda, MD 20892-6600, USA.

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