American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 59, Issue 4 , Pages 513-522, April 2012

Trajectories of Kidney Function Decline in the 2 Years Before Initiation of Long-term Dialysis

  • Ann M. O'Hare, MA, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, VA Puget Sound Healthcare System and University of Washington, Seattle, WA
    • VA Health Services Research and Development Center of Excellence, VA Puget Sound Healthcare System, Seattle, WA
    • Group Health Research Institute, Group Health, Seattle, WA
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Ann M. O'Hare, MA, MD, Division of Nephrology, Primary and Specialty Medicine Service Line, VA/Puget Sound Medical Center, Nephrology and Renal Dialysis Unit, Bldg 100, Rm 5B113, 1660 S Columbian Way, Seattle, WA 98108
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  • Adam Batten, BA

      Affiliations

    • VA Health Services Research and Development Center of Excellence, VA Puget Sound Healthcare System, Seattle, WA
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  • Nilka Ríos Burrows, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Division of Diabetes Translation, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA
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  • Meda E. Pavkov, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Diabetes Translation, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA
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  • Leslie Taylor, PhD

      Affiliations

    • VA Health Services Research and Development Center of Excellence, VA Puget Sound Healthcare System, Seattle, WA
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  • Indra Gupta, PhD

      Affiliations

    • VA Health Services Research and Development Center of Excellence, VA Puget Sound Healthcare System, Seattle, WA
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  • Jeff Todd-Stenberg, BA

      Affiliations

    • VA Health Services Research and Development Center of Excellence, VA Puget Sound Healthcare System, Seattle, WA
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  • Charles Maynard, PhD

      Affiliations

    • VA Health Services Research and Development Center of Excellence, VA Puget Sound Healthcare System, Seattle, WA
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  • Rudolph A. Rodriguez, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, VA Puget Sound Healthcare System and University of Washington, Seattle, WA
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  • Fliss E.M. Murtagh, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • King's College London, Cicely Saunders Institute, Department of Palliative Care, Policy and Rehabilitation, United Kingdom
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  • Eric B. Larson, MD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Group Health Research Institute, Group Health, Seattle, WA
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  • Desmond E. Williams, MD PhD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Diabetes Translation, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA

Received 9 August 2011; accepted 29 November 2011. published online 10 February 2012.

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 Originally published online February 10, 2012.

PII: S0272-6386(12)00026-1

doi:10.1053/j.ajkd.2011.11.044

American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 59, Issue 4 , Pages 513-522, April 2012

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