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Improving CKD-Specific Patient-Reported Measures of Health-Related Quality of Life by Ware, Jr, John E, Richardson, Michelle M, Meyer, Klemens B, Gandek, Barbara

“…Patient-reported outcome measures that are more practical and clinically useful are needed for patients with CKD. We compared a new CKD-specific…”
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Oral Intradialytic Nutritional Supplement Use and Mortality in Hemodialysis Patients by Weiner, Daniel E., MD, MS, Tighiouart, Hocine, MS, Ladik, Vladimir, MS, Meyer, Klemens B., MD, Zager, Philip G., MD, Johnson, Douglas S., MD

“…Background Hemodialysis patients have high mortality rates, potentially reflecting underlying comorbid conditions and ongoing catabolism. Intradialytic oral…”
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Predialysis Health, Dialysis Timing, and Outcomes among Older United States Adults by CREWS, Deidra C, SCIALLA, Julia J, SHAFI, Tariq, MEYER, Klemens B, WU, Albert W, POWE, Neil R, BOULWARE, L. Ebony, JIANNONG LIU, HAIFENG GUO, BANDEEN-ROCHE, Karen, EPHRAIM, Patti L, JAAR, Bernard G, SOZIO, Stephen M, MISKULIN, Dana C, TANGRI, Navdeep

“…Studies of dialysis initiation timing have not accounted for predialysis clinical factors that could impact postdialysis outcomes. We examined the association…”
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High-Dose Seasonal Influenza Vaccine in Patients Undergoing Dialysis by Miskulin, Dana C, Weiner, Daniel E, Tighiouart, Hocine, Lacson, Jr, Eduardo K, Meyer, Klemens B, Dad, Taimur, Manley, Harold J

“…High-dose influenza vaccine, which contains fourfold more antigen than standard dose, is associated with fewer cases of influenza and less influenza-related…”
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Evidence Underlying KDIGO (Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes) Guideline Recommendations: A Systematic Review by Alseiari, Mohamed, MD, Meyer, Klemens B., MD, Wong, John B., MD

“…Background The KDIGO (Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes) clinical practice guidelines establish international recommendations for the definition and…”
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Evaluation of non-response to the In-Center Hemodialysis Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (ICH CAHPS) survey by Dad, Taimur, Tighiouart, Hocine, Fenton, Joshua J, Lacson, Jr, Eduardo, Meyer, Klemens B, Miskulin, Dana C, Weiner, Daniel E, Richardson, Michelle M

“…The In-Center Hemodialysis Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (ICH CAHPS) Survey is the first patient reported outcome measure included in…”
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Dialysis decision-making process by Chinese American patients at an urban, academic medical center: a retrospective chart review by Lebovitz, Abigail L, Schwab, Steven A, Richardson, Michelle M, Meyer, Klemens B, Sweigart, Benjamin, Vesel, Tamara

“…Clinical practice guidelines emphasize shared decision-making for kidney replacement treatment, yet little is known about the influence of cultural differences…”
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Dialysate Fluid Endotoxin: Assaying Claims to Cleanliness by Meyer, Klemens B., MD

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Going Upstream: Coordination to Improve CKD Care by Johnson, Douglas S., Kapoian, Toros, Taylor, Robert, Meyer, Klemens B.

“…Care coordination for patients with chronic kidney disease has been shown to be effective in improving outcomes and reducing costs. However, few patients with…”
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Correlates and Outcomes of Fatigue among Incident Dialysis Patients by Jhamb, Manisha, Argyropoulos, Christos, Steel, Jennifer L, Plantinga, Laura, Wu, Albert W, Fink, Nancy E, Powe, Neil R, Meyer, Klemens B, Unruh, Mark L

“…Fatigue is a debilitating symptom experienced by patients undergoing dialysis, but there is only limited information on its prevalence and its association with…”
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Patient-Reported Outcomes in Clinical Trials of CKD-Related Therapies: Report of a Symposium Sponsored by the National Kidney Foundation and the US Food and Drug Administration by Perrone, Ronald D., MD, Coons, Stephen Joel, PhD, Cavanaugh, Kerri, MD, Finkelstein, Fred, MD, Meyer, Klemens B., MD

“…The National Kidney Foundation and the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) convened a symposium in September 2010, bringing together more than 70 experts,…”
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Dialysate Bicarbonate: The Case for Foot-Dragging by Meyer, Klemens B., MD

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Home Dialysis in the United States: To Increase Utilization, Address Disparities by Weiner, Daniel E., Meyer, Klemens B.

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Transvenous Cardiac Device Wires and Vascular Access in Hemodialysis Patients by Drew, David A., MD, Meyer, Klemens B., MD, Weiner, Daniel E., MD, MS

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ESRD Networks: Past, Present, and Challenges for the Future by Wish, Jay B, Meyer, Klemens B

“…Established by Federal law in 1978, the ESRD Networks are regional nonprofit organizations that contract with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to…”
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Hemodialysis patient characteristics associated with better experience as measured by the In-center Hemodialysis Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (ICH CAHPS) survey by Dad, Taimur, Tighiouart, Hocine, Lacson, Jr, Eduardo, Meyer, Klemens B, Weiner, Daniel E, Richardson, Michelle M

“…Patient experience in hemodialysis (HD) is measured twice yearly in all in-center HD patients in the United States using the In-Center Hemodialysis Consumer…”
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Prolonged Live SARS-CoV-2 Shedding in a Maintenance Dialysis Patient by Lacson, Eduardo, Weiner, Daniel, Majchrzak, Karen, Puryear, Wendy, Hosford, John, Palmer, Aaron, Runstadler, Jonathan, Meyer, Klemens B., Johnson, Doug S.

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Temporal Trends in Health-Related Quality of Life among Hemodialysis Patients in the United States by Gabbay, Ezra, Meyer, Klemens B, Griffith, John L, Richardson, Michelle M, Miskulin, Dana C

“…Health-related quality of life (HRQOL) is a measure of the well being of hemodialysis patients and an independent prognostic predictor. Our aim was to…”
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Effects of hemodialysis dose and membrane flux on health-related quality of life in the HEMO Study by Unruh, Mark, Benz, Robert, Greene, Tom, Yan, Guofen, Beddhu, Srinivasan, Devita, Maria, Dwyer, Johanna T., Kimmel, Paul L., Kusek, John W., Martin, Alice, Rehm-Mcgillicuddy, Josephine, Teehan, Brendan P., Meyer, Klemens B.

“…Effects of hemodialysis dose and membrane flux on health-related quality of life in the HEMO Study.850 It has been widely supposed that high dose and high flux…”
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Fistula First Breakthrough Initiative (FFBI): Lessons About Arteriovenous Fistula Prevalence Goals by Howard, Andrew D., MD, Howard, Robin S., MA, Goldstein, Stuart L., MD, Meyer, Klemens B., MD

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