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Early winners and losers in dialysis center pay-for-performance by Saunders, Milda R, Lee, Haena, Chin, Marshall H

“…We examined the association of dialysis facility characteristics with payment reductions and change in clinical performance measures during the first year of…”
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I Try Not to Even Think About My Health Going Bad: a Qualitative Study of Chronic Kidney Disease Knowledge and Coping Among a Group of Urban African-American Patients with CKD by Lissanu, Lydia, Lopez, Fanny, King, Akilah, Robinson, Eric, Almazan, Erik, Metoyer, Gabrielle, Quinn, Michael, Peek, Monica E., Saunders, Milda R.

“…Context African-Americans with chronic kidney disease (CKD) are more likely to progress to end-stage renal disease (ESRD). However, African-Americans are less…”
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Screening for Chronic Kidney Disease by Saunders, Milda R, Cifu, Adam, Vela, Monica

“…Saunders et al provide a synopsis of screening for chronic kidney disease (CKD) guideline. Because CKD has a long asymptomatic phase, there are acceptable…”
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Race, Genetic Ancestry, and Estimating Kidney Function in CKD by Hsu, Chi-yuan, Yang, Wei, Parikh, Rishi V, Anderson, Amanda H, Chen, Teresa K, Cohen, Debbie L, He, Jiang, Mohanty, Madhumita J, Lash, James P, Mills, Katherine T, Muiru, Anthony N, Parsa, Afshin, Saunders, Milda R, Shafi, Tariq, Townsend, Raymond R, Waikar, Sushrut S, Wang, Jianqiao, Wolf, Myles, Tan, Thida C, Feldman, Harold I, Go, Alan S

“…The use of race in equations that estimate the glomerular filtration rate is problematic. In this study, the use of the serum creatinine level to estimate the…”
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Hospitalization Trajectories and Risks of ESKD and Death in Individuals With CKD by Srivastava, Anand, Cai, Xuan, Mehta, Rupal, Lee, Jungwha, Chu, David I., Mills, Katherine T., Shafi, Tariq, Taliercio, Jonathan J., Hsu, Jesse Y., Schrauben, Sarah J., Saunders, Milda R., Diamantidis, Clarissa J., Hsu, Chi-yuan, Waikar, Sushrut S., Lash, James P., Isakova, Tamara, Appel, Lawrence J., Feldman, Harold I., Go, Alan S., He, Jiang, Nelson, Robert G., Rahman, Mahboob, Rao, Panduranga S., Shah, Vallabh O., Townsend, Raymond R., Unruh, Mark L.

“…Management of chronic kidney disease (CKD) entails high medical complexity and often results in high hospitalization burden. There are limited data on the…”
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A Clinical Prediction Score to Guide Referral of Elderly Dialysis Patients for Kidney Transplant Evaluation by Chen, Ling-Xin, Josephson, Michelle A, Hedeker, Donald, Campbell, Kellie Hunter, Stankus, Nicole, Saunders, Milda R

“…Dialysis patients aged ≥70 years derive improved life expectancy through kidney transplantation compared to their waitlisted counterparts, but guidelines are…”
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Informing American Muslims about living donation through tailored health education: A randomized controlled crossover trial evaluating increase in biomedical and religious knowledge by Padela, Aasim I., Duivenbode, Rosie, Quinn, Michael, Saunders, Milda R.

“…Biomedical and religious knowledge affects organ donation attitudes among Muslims. We tested the effectiveness of mosque‐based, religiously tailored, ethically…”
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Risk Factors for CKD Progression: Overview of Findings from the CRIC Study by Hannan, Mary, Ansari, Sajid, Meza, Natalie, Anderson, Amanda H, Srivastava, Anand, Waikar, Sushrut, Charleston, Jeanne, Weir, Matthew R, Taliercio, Jonathan, Horwitz, Edward, Saunders, Milda R, Wolfrum, Katherine, Feldman, Harold I, Lash, James P, Ricardo, Ana C

“…The Chronic Renal Insufficiency Cohort (CRIC) Study is an ongoing, multicenter, longitudinal study of nearly 5500 adults with CKD in the United States. Over…”
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Racial Disparities in Living Donor Kidney Transplantation-How Can We Bridge the Gap? by Suah, Ashley, Saunders, Milda R

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Unequal Pay for Equal Work: Where Are We Now? by Saunders, Milda R, Turner, Barbara J

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Health Disparities in Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD) in the United States by McGill, Rita L, Saunders, Milda R, Hayward, Alexandra L, Chapman, Arlene B

“…Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) occurs at conception and is often diagnosed decades prior to kidney failure. Nephrology care and…”
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Assessment of Demographic Changes of Workforce Diversity in Otolaryngology, 2013 to 2022 by Fenton, David, Hamzat, Ibraheem, Dimitroyannis, Rose, Nordgren, Rachel, Saunders, Milda R, Baroody, Fuad M, Baird, Brandon, Shogan, Andrea

“…Given the growth of minoritized groups in the US and the widening racial and ethnic health disparities, improving diversity remains a proposed solution in the…”
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Racial Disparities Among Lung Transplant Survivors-Shadows and Substance by Adegunsoye, Ayodeji, Saunders, Milda R

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Self-reported Physical Activity and Cardiovascular Events in Adults With CKD: Findings From the CRIC (Chronic Renal Insufficiency Cohort) Study by Bruinius, Jacob W., Hannan, Mary, Chen, Jinsong, Brown, Julia, Kansal, Mayank, Meza, Natalie, Saunders, Milda R., He, Jiang, Ricardo, Ana C., Lash, James P., Appel, Lawrence J., Chen, Jing, Cohen, Debbie L., Feldman, Harold I., Go, Alan S., Nelson, Robert G., Rahman, Mahboob, Rao, Panduranga S., Shah, Vallabh O., Unruh, Mark L.

“…In the general population, there is an association between higher levels of physical activity and lower risk for cardiovascular events and mortality, but this…”
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Health Literacy Not Associated with Chronic Kidney Disease Awareness by Saunders, Milda R, Snyder, Ashley, Chin, Marshall H, Meltzer, David O, Arora, Vineet M, Press, Valerie G

“…Patient awareness of their chronic kidney disease (CKD) and health literacy (HL) are both important for adherence to therapies that slow CKD progression and to…”
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Utility of geriatric assessments in evaluation of older adults for kidney transplantation by Campbell, Kellie H., Ahn, Daniel J., Enger, Frances, Zasadzinski, Lindsay, Tanumihardjo, Jacob, Becker, Yolanda, Josephson, Michelle, Saunders, Milda R.

“…Background While kidney transplantation has favorable outcomes in patients aged 65 years and older, many are not referred for evaluation despite having no…”
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Frailty and Cardiovascular Outcomes in Adults With CKD: Findings From the Chronic Renal Insufficiency Cohort (CRIC) Study by Hannan, Mary, Chen, Jinsong, Hsu, Jesse, Zhang, Xiaoming, Saunders, Milda R., Brown, Julia, McAdams-DeMarco, Mara, Mohanty, Madhumita Jena, Vyas, Rahul, Hajjiri, Zahraa, Carmona-Powell, Eunice, Meza, Natalie, Porter, Anna C., Ricardo, Ana C., Lash, James P., Chen, Jing, Cohen, Debbie L., Feldman, Harold I., Go, Alan S., Nelson, Robert G., Rahman, Mahboob, Rao, Panduranga S., Shah, Vallabh O., Unruh, Mark L.

“…Frailty is common in individuals with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and increases the risk of adverse outcomes in adults with kidney failure requiring dialysis…”
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Patient factors associated with lung transplant referral and waitlist for patients with cystic fibrosis and pulmonary fibrosis by Liu, Yuan, Vela, Monica, Rudakevych, Tanya, Wigfield, Christopher, Garrity, Edward, Saunders, Milda R.

“…Since 2005, the Lung Allocation Score (LAS) has prioritized patient benefit and post-transplant survival, reducing waitlist to transplant time to <200 days and…”
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The impact of religiously tailored and ethically balanced education on intention for living organ donation among Muslim Americans by Padela, Aasim I., Duivenbode, Rosie, Saunders, Milda R., Quinn, Michael, Koh, Elizabeth

“…We tested the efficacy of religiously tailored and ethically balanced education upon living kidney organ donation intent among Muslim Americans. Pre‐post…”
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Donor Outcomes: Why We Need to Listen by Saunders, Milda R, Josephson, Michelle A

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