| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6157875 | American Journal of Kidney Diseases | 2013 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
African American race was associated with a higher incidence of ESRD, but not mortality. Although obesity may be a heterogeneous disease state in African Americans and whites with CKD, there does not appear to be a significant interaction between race and BMI in progression to ESRD or death.
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Authors
Revekka MD, Adam DO, MSPH, Abhijit MD, MPH, Philip MD, Sankar MD, Shu-Cheng MS, Suying PhD, Peter A. MD, MPH, George MD, Andrew MD, MPH, KEEP Investigators KEEP Investigators,