University of Illinois at Chicago, Department of Medicine/Section of Nephrology (MC 793), 820 South Wood Street, Chicago, IL 60612-7315, USA. jplash@uic.edu
Authors
Appel LJ, Chronic Renal Insufficiency Cohort (CRIC) Study Group, Cifelli D, Cohan J, Feldman HI, Fink JC, Fischer MJ, Gadegbeku C, Go AS, Hamm LL, He J, Kusek JW, Landis JR, Lash JP, Narva A, Ojo A, Rahman M, Robinson N, Teal V, Townsend RR, Xie D
Lash JP, Go AS, Appel LJ, He J, Ojo A, Rahman M, Townsend RR, Xie D, Cifelli D, Cohan J, Fink JC, Fischer MJ, Gadegbeku C, Hamm LL, Kusek JW, Landis JR, Narva A, Robinson N, Teal V, Feldman HI, Chronic Renal Insufficiency Cohort (CRIC) Study Group. Chronic Renal Insufficiency Cohort (CRIC) Study: baseline characteristics and associations with kidney function. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2009 Aug;4(8):1302-11. Epub 2009 Jun 18.
Abstract
The Chronic Renal Insufficiency Cohort (CRIC) Study was established to examine risk factors for the progression of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and cardiovascular disease (CVD) in patients with CKD. We examined baseline demographic and clinical characteristics.