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Surveillance of CKD epidemiology in the US – a joint analysis of NHANES and KEEP by Myers, O. B., Pankratz, V. S., Norris, K. C., Vassalotti, J. A., Unruh, M. L., Argyropoulos, C.

“…Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD), is highly prevalent in the United States. Epidemiological systems for surveillance of CKD rely on data that are based solely on…”
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Sleep disorders in end-stage renal disease: ‘Markers of inadequate dialysis?’ by Perl, J., Unruh, M.L., Chan, C.T.

“…Excessive daytime sleepiness and sleep disorders, including sleep apnea syndrome, restless legs syndrome, and periodic limb movement disorder, occur with…”
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Sleep quality and clinical correlates in patients on maintenance dialysis by Unruh, M L, Hartunian, M G, Chapman, M M, Jaber, B L

“…Sleep quality is a subject of increasing interest to clinicians caring for dialysis patients. Self-assessed sleep disturbances have been associated with…”
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Sleep-disordered Breathing and Frailty in the Cardiovascular Health Study Cohort by Endeshaw, Yohannes W., Unruh, Mark L., Kutner, Michael, Newman, Anne B., Bliwise, Donald L.

“…Sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) is associated with pathophysiology that may influence the development and progression of frailty. Using data collected in…”
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Benzoquinone levels as a function of age and gender of the red flour beetle, Tribolium castaneum by Unruh, Lisa M, Xu, Rongda, Kramer, Karl J

“…Liquid chromatography with both photodiode array and electrochemical detection was used to analyze as a function of age and gender the levels of two…”
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Volume overload as a mechanism for obstructive sleep apnea in CKD? by Jhamb, Manisha, Unruh, Mark L

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Sleep and pain management are key components of patient care in ESRD by Unruh, Mark L, Cohen, Lewis M

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Associations of race with depression and symptoms in patients on maintenance haemodialysis by Weisbord, Steven D., Fried, Linda F., Unruh, Mark L., Kimmel, Paul L., Switzer, Galen E., Fine, Michael J., Arnold, Robert M.

“…Background. Although studies have shown that African American haemodialysis patients report better overall quality of life than Whites, racial differences in…”
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Restless legs symptoms among incident dialysis patients: Association with lower quality of life and shorter survival by Unruh, Mark L, Levey, Andrew S, D'Ambrosio, Carolyn, Fink, Nancy E, Powe, Neil R, Meyer, Klemens B

“…Background: Symptoms of restless legs are common among patients treated with long-term hemodialysis. We investigated the relation between symptoms of restless…”
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Organic Pollutant Exposure and CKD: A Chronic Renal Insufficiency Cohort Pilot Study by Charytan, David M., Wu, Wenbo, Liu, Mengling, Li, Zhong-Min, Kannan, Kurunthachalam, Trasande, Leonardo, Pal, Vineet Kumar, Lee, Sunmi, Trachtman, Howard, Appel, Lawrence J., Chen, Jing, Cohen, Debbie L., Feldman, Harold I., Go, Alan S., Lash, James P., Nelson, Robert G., Rahman, Mahboob, Rao, Panduranga S., Shah, Vallabh O., Unruh, Mark L.

“…This study aimed to assess the effect of exposure to organic pollutants in adults with chronic kidney disease (CKD). This was a cross-sectional and…”
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Depressive Symptoms, Antidepressants, and Clinical Outcomes in Chronic Kidney Disease: Findings from the CRIC Study by Hernandez, Rosalba, Xie, Dawei, Wang, Xue, Jordan, Neil, Ricardo, Ana C., Anderson, Amanda H., Diamantidis, Clarissa J., Kusek, John W., Yaffe, Kristine, Lash, James P., Fischer, Michael J., 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.

“…The extent to which depression affects the progression of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and leads to adverse clinical outcomes remains inadequately understood…”
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Medication, Healthcare Follow-up, and Lifestyle Nonadherence: Do They Share the Same Risk Factors? by Ng, Yue-Harn, Litvinovich, Igor, Leyva, Yuridia, Ford, C. Graham, Zhu, Yiliang, Kendall, Kellee, Croswell, Emilee, Puttarajappa, Chethan M., Amanda Dew, Mary, Shapiro, Ron, Unruh, Mark L., Myaskovsky, Larissa

“…Barriers to medication adherence may differ from barriers in other domains of adherence. In this study, we assessed the association between pre-kidney…”
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Matrix Metalloproteinase-2 and CKD Progression: The Chronic Renal Insufficiency Cohort (CRIC) Study by Baudier, Robin L., Orlandi, Paula F., Yang, Wei, Chen, Hsiang-Yu, Bansal, Nisha, Blackston, J. Walker, Chen, Jing, Deo, Rajat, Dobre, Mirela, He, Hua, He, Jiang, Ricardo, Ana C., Shafi, Tariq, Srivastava, Anand, Xie, Dawei, Susztak, Katalin, Feldman, Harold I., Anderson, Amanda H., Appel, Lawrence J., Cohen, Debbie, Dember, Laura, Go, Alan S., Lash, James P., Nelson, Robert G., Rahman, Mahboob, Rao, Panduranga S., Shah, Vallabh O., Unruh, Mark L.

“…Matrix metalloproteinase 2 (MMP-2) plays an important role in the development of fibrosis, the final common pathway of chronic kidney disease (CKD). This study…”
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Fibroblast Growth Factor 23 and Risk of Heart Failure Subtype: The CRIC (Chronic Renal Insufficiency Cohort) Study by Leidner, Alexander S., Cai, Xuan, Zelnick, Leila R., Lee, Jungwha, Bansal, Nisha, Pasch, Andreas, Kansal, Mayank, Chen, Jing, Anderson, Amanda Hyre, Sondheimer, James H., Lash, James P., Townsend, Raymond R., Go, Alan S., Feldman, Harold I., Shah, Sanjiv J., Wolf, Myles, Isakova, Tamara, Mehta, Rupal C., Appel, Lawrence J., Chen, Jing, Cohen, Debbie L., Feldman, Harold I., Go, Alan S., Lash, James P., Nelson, Robert G., Rahman, Mahboob, Rao, Panduranga S., Shah, Vallabh O., Unruh, Mark L.

“…Heart failure (HF) is an important cause of morbidity and mortality among individuals with chronic kidney disease (CKD). A large body of evidence from…”
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Aspirin for Primary and Secondary Prevention of Mortality, Cardiovascular Disease, and Kidney Failure in the Chronic Renal Insufficiency Cohort (CRIC) StudyPlain-Language Summary by Jonathan J. Taliercio, Georges Nakhoul, Ali Mehdi, Wei Yang, Daohang Sha, Jesse D. Schold, Scott Kasner, Matthew Weir, Mohamed Hassanein, Sankar D. Navaneethan, Geetha Krishnan, Radhika Kanthety, Alan S. Go, Rajat Deo, Claudia M. Lora, Bernard G. Jaar, Teresa K. Chen, Jing Chen, Jiang He, Mahboob Rahman, Lawrence J. Appel, MD, MPH, Debbie L. Cohen, MD, Harold I. Feldman, MD, MSCE, James P. Lash, MD, Robert G. Nelson, MD, PhD, MS, Panduranga S. Rao, MD, Vallabh O. Shah, PhD, MS, Mark L. Unruh, MD, MS

“…Rationale and Objective: Chronic kidney disease is a risk enhancing factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD) and mortality, and the role of aspirin use is…”
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Health-related quality of life in nephrology research and clinical practice by Unruh, Mark L, Weisbord, Steven D, Kimmel, Paul L

“…Physical, psychosocial, and lifestyle disturbances, along with physical and emotional symptoms, have been shown to impact the health-related quality of life…”
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Skipped Treatments, Markers of Nutritional Nonadherence, and Survival Among Incident Hemodialysis Patients by Unruh, Mark L., Evans, Idris V., Fink, Nancy E., Powe, Neil R., Meyer, Klemens B.

“…Background: Skipping hemodialysis treatments and failing to adhere to prescribed diets are thought to injure hemodialysis patients. Methods: We examined…”
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Effect of More Frequent Hemodialysis on Cognitive Function in the Frequent Hemodialysis Network Trials by Kurella Tamura, Manjula, MD, MPH, Unruh, Mark L., MD, MSc, Nissenson, Allen R., MD, Larive, Brett, MS, Eggers, Paul W., PhD, Gassman, Jennifer, PhD, Mehta, Ravindra L., MD, Kliger, Alan S., MD, Stokes, John B., MD

“…Background Cognitive impairment is common in patients with end-stage renal disease receiving hemodialysis 3 times per week. Study Design Randomized clinical…”
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Automated Clinical Reminders for Primary Care Providers in the Care of CKD: A Small Cluster-Randomized Controlled Trial by Abdel-Kader, Khaled, MD, MSc, Fischer, Gary S., MD, Li, Jie, MA, Moore, Charity G., PhD, Hess, Rachel, MD, MSc, Unruh, Mark L., MD, MSc

“…Background Primary care physicians (PCPs) care for most non–dialysis-dependent patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Studies suggest that PCPs may…”
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Changes in Anthropometry and Mortality in Maintenance Hemodialysis Patients in the HEMO Study by Su, Chi-Ting, MD, MPH, Yabes, Jonathan, PhD, Pike, Francis, PhD, Weiner, Daniel E., MD, MS, Beddhu, Srinivasan, MD, Burrowes, Jerrilynn D., PhD, RD, Rocco, Michael V., MD, Unruh, Mark L., MD, MS

“…Background Poor nutritional status has been associated with worse patient survival in maintenance hemodialysis patients. Anthropometric values are important…”
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