American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 50, Issue 1 , Pages 78-89.e1, July 2007

Baseline Characteristics of Participants in the African American Study of Kidney Disease and Hypertension (AASK) Clinical Trial and Cohort Study

Presented in part at the 2005 American Society of Nephrology conference, November 8-13, Philadelphia, PA.

  • Mohammed Sika, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Medicine, Vanderbilt, Nashville, TN
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Mohammed Sika, PhD, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nephrology Clinical Trials Center, 1211 21st Ave South, 215 MAB, Nashville, TN 37232-1371.
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  • Julia Lewis, MD

      Affiliations

    • Medicine, Vanderbilt, Nashville, TN
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  • Janice Douglas, MD

      Affiliations

    • Hypertension, Case Western, Cleveland, OH
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  • Thomas Erlinger, MD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Medicine, The University of Texas Medical Branch, Austin, TX
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  • Donna Dowie, MD

      Affiliations

    • Harlem Hospital, New York, NY
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  • Michael Lipkowitz, MD

      Affiliations

    • Mount Sinai, New York, NY
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  • James Lash, MD

      Affiliations

    • Preventive Medicine, University of Illinois, Chicago, IL
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  • Denise Cornish-Zirker, RN

      Affiliations

    • Internal Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
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  • Gail Peterson, MD

      Affiliations

    • Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX
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  • Robert Toto, MD

      Affiliations

    • Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX
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  • John Kusek, PhD

      Affiliations

    • National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, The National Institutes of Health, Bethesda
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  • Lawrence Appel, MD

      Affiliations

    • Welch Center for Prevention, Epidemiology and Clinical Research, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD
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  • Cynthia Kendrick, BS

      Affiliations

    • Biostatistics and Epidemiology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH.
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  • Jennifer Gassman, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Biostatistics and Epidemiology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH.
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  • AASK group

Received 21 November 2006; accepted 6 March 2007. published online 30 May 2007.

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 Originally published online as doi: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2007.03.004 on May 29, 2007.

PII: S0272-6386(07)00559-8

doi:10.1053/j.ajkd.2007.03.004

American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 50, Issue 1 , Pages 78-89.e1, July 2007

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