2020
Geographical affiliation with top 10 NIH-funded academic medical centers and differences between mortality from cardiovascular disease and cancer
Angraal S, Caraballo C, Kahn P, Bhatnagar A, Singh B, Wilson FP, Fiuzat M, O'Connor CM, Allen LA, Desai NR, Mamtani R, Ahmad T. Geographical affiliation with top 10 NIH-funded academic medical centers and differences between mortality from cardiovascular disease and cancer. American Heart Journal 2020, 230: 54-58. PMID: 32950462, PMCID: PMC7734611, DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2020.08.014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCardiovascular mortality ratesMortality rateCardiovascular mortalityCancer mortalityCardiovascular diseaseMedical CenterIndex groupAnnual cardiovascular mortality rateCardiovascular mortality trendsCancer mortality ratesAcademic medical centerBenefit of patientsMortality trendsSociodemographic characteristicsMortalityIncremental benefitComparison groupNIH fundingImplementation scienceNIHHigh rateDiseaseRapid translationAverage declineResearch priorities
2014
Urinary Creatinine Excretion, Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis, and Clinical Outcomes in Patients with CKD: The CRIC Study
Wilson FP, Xie D, Anderson AH, Leonard MB, Reese PP, Delafontaine P, Horwitz E, Kallem R, Navaneethan S, Ojo A, Porter AC, Sondheimer JH, Sweeney HL, Townsend RR, Feldman HI, Investigators T. Urinary Creatinine Excretion, Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis, and Clinical Outcomes in Patients with CKD: The CRIC Study. Clinical Journal Of The American Society Of Nephrology 2014, 9: 2095-2103. PMID: 25381342, PMCID: PMC4255402, DOI: 10.2215/cjn.03790414.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLow urinary creatinine excretionUrinary creatinine excretionFat-free massChronic Renal Insufficiency CohortBioelectrical impedance analysisAppendicular lean massClinical outcomesCreatinine excretionLean massSerum cystatin C levelsCox proportional hazards modelLow muscle massChronic disease statesCystatin C levelsDual-energy X-ray absorptiometry assessmentDual-energy X-ray absorptiometry measurementsProportional hazards modelOutcomes of interestCohort of individualsUrinary urea nitrogenCRIC participantsCRIC StudyBlack raceESRDHazards model