J W Kusek

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1 The effects of dietary protein restriction and blood-pressure control on the progression of chronic renal disease. Modification of Diet in Renal Disease Study Group. N Engl J Med 1994 11.65
2 Serum creatinine levels in the US population: third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. Am J Kidney Dis 1998 5.28
3 Predictors of the progression of renal disease in the Modification of Diet in Renal Disease Study. Kidney Int 1997 4.22
4 Metered-dose inhaler adherence in a clinical trial. Am Rev Respir Dis 1992 4.19
5 Long-term outcomes in nondiabetic chronic kidney disease. Kidney Int 2008 2.41
6 A prospective study of interstitial cystitis: results of longitudinal followup of the interstitial cystitis data base cohort. The Interstitial Cystitis Data Base Study Group. J Urol 2000 2.35
7 Dietary protein restriction and the progression of chronic renal disease: what have all of the results of the MDRD study shown? Modification of Diet in Renal Disease Study group. J Am Soc Nephrol 1999 1.95
8 Comorbidity assessment using the Index of Coexistent Diseases in a multicenter clinical trial. Kidney Int 2001 1.94
9 A pilot clinical trial of oral pentosan polysulfate and oral hydroxyzine in patients with interstitial cystitis. J Urol 2003 1.93
10 Development of a bacteriophage typing system for Campylobacter jejuni and Campylobacter coli. J Clin Microbiol 1985 1.88
11 Quality of life is impaired in men with chronic prostatitis: the Chronic Prostatitis Collaborative Research Network. J Gen Intern Med 2001 1.64
12 Design and statistical issues of the hemodialysis (HEMO) study. Control Clin Trials 2000 1.60
13 Biopsy features are associated with primary symptoms in interstitial cystitis: results from the interstitial cystitis database study. Urology 2001 1.59
14 Design of the Lung Health Study: a randomized clinical trial of early intervention for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Control Clin Trials 1993 1.43
15 Design and baseline characteristics of participants in the African American Study of Kidney Disease and Hypertension (AASK) Pilot Study. Control Clin Trials 1996 1.42
16 Assessing medication adherence by pill count and electronic monitoring in the African American Study of Kidney Disease and Hypertension (AASK) Pilot Study. Am J Hypertens 1996 1.41
17 Quality of life after surgery for stress incontinence. Int Urogynecol J Pelvic Floor Dysfunct 2008 1.36
18 Factors associated with the prevalence of arteriovenous fistulas in hemodialysis patients in the HEMO study. Hemodialysis (HEMO) Study Group. Kidney Int 2000 1.35
19 Cardiovascular disease risk factors in chronic renal insufficiency. Clin Nephrol 2002 1.33
20 Effects of dietary protein restriction on the progression of advanced renal disease in the Modification of Diet in Renal Disease Study. Am J Kidney Dis 1996 1.31
21 Effects of blood pressure control on progressive renal disease in blacks and whites. Modification of Diet in Renal Disease Study Group. Hypertension 1997 1.16
22 Treatments used in women with interstitial cystitis: the interstitial cystitis data base (ICDB) study experience. The Interstitial Cystitis Data Base Study Group. Urology 2000 1.13
23 Randomized multicenter clinical trial of myofascial physical therapy in women with interstitial cystitis/painful bladder syndrome and pelvic floor tenderness. J Urol 2012 1.11
24 Responsiveness of symptom scales for interstitial cystitis. Urology 2006 1.06
25 Fetuin-A is not associated with mortality in chronic kidney disease. Kidney Int 2007 0.99
26 The hemodialysis pilot study: nutrition program and participant characteristics at baseline. The HEMO Study Group. J Ren Nutr 1998 0.99
27 Kidney function and risk of cardiovascular disease and mortality in kidney transplant recipients: the FAVORIT trial. Am J Transplant 2012 0.97
28 5-year continence rates, satisfaction and adverse events of burch urethropexy and fascial sling surgery for urinary incontinence. J Urol 2012 0.93
29 Baseline characteristics in the Modification of Diet in Renal Disease Study. J Am Soc Nephrol 1993 0.90
30 Primary care physician practices in the diagnosis, treatment and management of men with chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome. Prostate Cancer Prostatic Dis 2009 0.88
31 Recruitment experience in the African American Study of Kidney Disease and Hypertension (AASK) Pilot Study. Control Clin Trials 1996 0.85
32 Short-term effects of blood pressure control and antihypertensive drug regimen on glomerular filtration rate: the African-American Study of Kidney Disease and Hypertension Pilot Study. Am J Kidney Dis 1997 0.81
33 Factors associated with serum leptin in patients with chronic kidney disease. Clin Nephrol 2004 0.81
34 Appointment attendance, pill counts, and achievement of goal blood pressure in the African American Study of Kidney Disease and Hypertension Pilot Study. Control Clin Trials 1996 0.80
35 Surgical preparation: are patients "ready" for stress urinary incontinence surgery? Int Urogynecol J 2013 0.75
36 Typing of Proteus mirabilis by bacteriocin production and sensitivity as a possible epidemiological marker. J Clin Microbiol 1980 0.75
37 NHLBI workshop summary. Longitudinal analysis in pulmonary disease epidemiology. Am Rev Respir Dis 1988 0.75
38 Comparison of epidemiological methods for differentiation of Proteus mirabilis. Am J Med Technol 1981 0.75
39 Significant bacteriuria among the mentally retarded. Identification and antibiotic sensitivity of isolates. Health Lab Sci 1977 0.75
40 Nosocomial pseudoepidemics and pseudoinfections: an increasing problem. Am J Infect Control 1981 0.75