American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 45, Issue 1 , Pages 127-135, January 2005

Improvements in dialysis patient mortality are associated with improvements in urea reduction ratio and hematocrit, 1999 to 2002

  • Robert A. Wolfe, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biostatistics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI USA.
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Robert A. Wolfe, PhD, University of Michigan, KECC, 315 W Huron, Ste 240, Ann Arbor, MI 48103.
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  • Tempie E. Hulbert-Shearon, MS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biostatistics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI USA.
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  • Valarie B. Ashby, MA

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biostatistics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI USA.
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  • Sangeetha Mahadevan, MS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biostatistics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI USA.
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  • Friedrich K. Port, MD

      Affiliations

    • University Renal Research and Education Association, Ann Arbor, MI.

Received 5 March 2004; accepted 21 September 2004. published online 29 November 2004.

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 This study was supported through a grant from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS contract no. 500-01-0056).

PII: S0272-6386(04)01410-6

doi:10.1053/j.ajkd.2004.09.023

American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 45, Issue 1 , Pages 127-135, January 2005