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Primary care physicians' perceptions of barriers and facilitators to management of chronic kidney disease: A mixed methods study by Sperati, C John, Soman, Sandeep, Agrawal, Varun, Liu, Yang, Abdel-Kader, Khaled, Diamantidis, Clarissa J, Estrella, Michelle M, Cavanaugh, Kerri, Plantinga, Laura, Schell, Jane, Simon, James, Vassalotti, Joseph A, Choi, Michael J, Jaar, Bernard G, Greer, Raquel C

“…Given the high prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD), primary care physicians (PCPs) frequently manage early stage CKD. Nonetheless, there are challenges…”
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Burden of chronic kidney disease on the African continent: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Kaze, Arnaud D, Ilori, Titilayo, Jaar, Bernard G, Echouffo-Tcheugui, Justin B

“…Accurate contemporary data on the burden of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) on the African continent are lacking. We determined the prevalence of CKD in adult…”
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Global dimensions of chronic kidney disease of unknown etiology (CKDu): a modern era environmental and/or occupational nephropathy? by Weaver, Virginia M, Fadrowski, Jeffrey J, Jaar, Bernard G

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Kidney Care in Times of Crises: A Review by Alasfar, Sami, Koubar, Sahar H., Gautam, Samir C., Jaar, Bernard G.

“…The global burden of kidney disease is increasing, paralleled by a rising number of natural and man-made crises. During these tumultuous times, accessing vital…”
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Extracorporeal Removal of Poisons and Toxins by King, Joshua David, Kern, Moritz H, Jaar, Bernard G

“…Extracorporeal therapies have been used to remove toxins from the body for over 50 years and have a greater role than ever before in the treatment of…”
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Burden of Kidney Disease in Haiti by Cervantes, C Elena, Jaar, Bernard G

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From screening to treatment: the new landscape of diabetic kidney disease by Cervantes, C. Elena, Hanouneh, Mohamad, Jaar, Bernard G

“…Abstract Globally, diabetes mellitus is the leading cause of chronic kidney disease (CKD), and it is predicted to increase in the following years. Despite its…”
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Recent advances in diabetic kidney disease by Hanouneh, Mohamad, Echouffo Tcheugui, Justin B, Jaar, Bernard G

“…[...]it can be diagnosed clinically based on the presence of persistent albuminuria, sustained reduction in the estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR), or…”
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The need for screening, early diagnosis, and prediction of chronic kidney disease in people with diabetes in low- and middle-income countries—a review of the current literature by George, Cindy, Echouffo-Tcheugui, Justin B, Jaar, Bernard G, Okpechi, Ikechi G, Kengne, Andre P

“…Abstract Chronic kidney disease (CKD) in people with diabetes is becoming an increasing major public health concern, disproportionately burdening low- and…”
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Frailty as a Novel Predictor of Mortality and Hospitalization in Individuals of All Ages Undergoing Hemodialysis by McAdams-DeMarco, Mara A., Law, Andrew, Salter, Megan L., Boyarsky, Brian, Gimenez, Luis, Jaar, Bernard G., Walston, Jeremy D., Segev, Dorry L.

“…Objectives To quantify the prevalence of frailty in adults of all ages undergoing chronic hemodialysis, its relationship to comorbidity and disability, and its…”
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Comparison of Life Participation Activities Among Adults Treated by Hemodialysis, Peritoneal Dialysis, and Kidney Transplantation: A Systematic Review by Purnell, Tanjala S., PhD, MPH, Auguste, Priscilla, MHS, Crews, Deidra C., MD, ScM, Lamprea-Montealegre, Julio, MD, PhD, Olufade, Temitope, PhD, MHS, Greer, Raquel, MD, MHS, Ephraim, Patti, MPH, Sheu, Johanna, MS, Kostecki, Daniel, BS, Powe, Neil R., MD, MPH, MBA, Rabb, Hamid, MD, Jaar, Bernard, MD, MPH, Boulware, L. Ebony, MD, MPH

“…Background A comprehensive assessment of the association of patients' renal replacement therapy (RRT) modality with their participation in life activities…”
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Diabetic kidney disease and risk of incident stroke among adults with type 2 diabetes by Kaze, Arnaud D, Jaar, Bernard G, Fonarow, Gregg C, Echouffo-Tcheugui, Justin B

“…Data on the relations between kidney function abnormalities and stroke in type 2 diabetes are limited. We evaluated the associations of kidney function…”
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Frailty and Cognitive Function in Incident Hemodialysis Patients by McAdams-DeMarco, Mara A, Tan, Jingwen, Salter, Megan L, Gross, Alden, Meoni, Lucy A, Jaar, Bernard G, Kao, Wen-Hong Linda, Parekh, Rulan S, Segev, Dorry L, Sozio, Stephen M

“…Patients of all ages undergoing hemodialysis (HD) have a high prevalence of cognitive impairment and worse cognitive function than healthy controls, and those…”
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Frailty and falls among adult patients undergoing chronic hemodialysis: a prospective cohort study by McAdams-DeMarco, Mara A, Suresh, Sunitha, Law, Andrew, Salter, Megan L, Gimenez, Luis F, Jaar, Bernard G, Walston, Jeremy D, Segev, Dorry L

“…Patients undergoing hemodialysis are at high risk of falls, with subsequent complications including fractures, loss of independence, hospitalization, and…”
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Missed Hemodialysis Treatments: A Modifiable But Unequal Burden in the World by Menez, Steven, Jaar, Bernard G.

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Maintaining Patients on Home Hemodialysis: The Journey Matters as Does the Destination by Shafi, Tariq, Jaar, Bernard G

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Burnout and Emotional Well-Being among Nephrology Fellows: A National Online Survey by Agrawal, Varun, Plantinga, Laura, Abdel-Kader, Khaled, Pivert, Kurtis, Provenzano, Anthony, Soman, Sandeep, Choi, Michael J, Jaar, Bernard G

“…Physician burnout and emotional distress are associated with work dissatisfaction and provision of suboptimal patient care. Little is known about burnout among…”
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Association of Residual Urine Output With Mortality, Quality of Life, and Inflammation in Incident Hemodialysis Patients: The Choices for Healthy Outcomes in Caring for End-Stage Renal Disease (CHOICE) Study by Shafi, Tariq, MBBS, MHS, Jaar, Bernard G., MD, MPH, Plantinga, Laura C., ScM, Fink, Nancy E., MPH, Sadler, John H., MD, Parekh, Rulan S., MD, MS, Powe, Neil R., MD, MPH, MBA, Coresh, Josef, MD, MHS, PhD

“…Background Residual kidney function (RKF) is associated with improved survival in peritoneal dialysis patients, but its role in hemodialysis patients is less…”
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The COVID-19 nephrology compendium: AKI, CKD, ESKD and transplantation by Kant, Sam, Menez, Steven P, Hanouneh, Mohamed, Fine, Derek M, Crews, Deidra C, Brennan, Daniel C, Sperati, C John, Jaar, Bernard G

“…The pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (CoVID-19) has been an unprecedented period. The disease afflicts multiple organ systems, with acute kidney injury…”
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Professional Fulfillment, Burnout, and Turnover Intention Among US Dialysis Patient Care Technicians: A National Survey by Plantinga, Laura C., Rickenbach, Fran, Urbanski, Megan, Hoge, Courtney, Douglas-Ajayi, Clarica, Morgan, Jennifer Craft, Bender, Alexis A., Jaar, Bernard G.

“…High professional fulfillment and low burnout and staff turnover are necessary for a stable dialysis workforce. We explored professional fulfillment, burnout,…”
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