selected publications
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academic article
- Hyperkalemia Recurrence and Its Association With Race and Ethnicity in United States Veterans: A Retrospective Cohort Study.. Cureus. 16:-. 2024
- Closure of Dialysis Clinics in the United States in 2021-2023.. Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology : CJASN. 19:778-781. 2024
- Racial Disparities in End-Stage Kidney Disease Outcomes among Asians and Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders across Geographic Residence.. American journal of nephrology. 55:115-126. 2023
- Practicing health equity in involuntary discharges to overcome disparities in dialysis and kidney patient care.. Current opinion in nephrology and hypertension. 32:49-57. 2022
- The Interplay between Dietary Phosphorous, Protein Intake, and Mortality in a Prospective Hemodialysis Cohort.. Nutrients. 14. 2022
- Dialysis symptom index burden and symptom clusters in a prospective cohort of dialysis patients.. Journal of nephrology. 35:1427-1436. 2022
- Serum Creatinine-to-Cystatin-C Ratio as a Potential Muscle Mass Surrogate and Racial Differences in Mortality.. Journal of renal nutrition : the official journal of the Council on Renal Nutrition of the National Kidney Foundation. 33:69-77. 2021
- Overcoming Vestiges of Structural Racism in Kidney Care and Renal Nutrition and Revisiting Cockcroft-Gault Creatinine Clearance and Its Weight Index.. Journal of renal nutrition : the official journal of the Council on Renal Nutrition of the National Kidney Foundation. 32:1-4. 2021
- Inpatient Dialysis Services: Nephrologist Leadership and Improving Quality and Safety.. American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation. 78:268-271. 2021
- Nomenclature in nephrology: preserving 'renal' and 'nephro' in the glossary of kidney health and disease.. Journal of nephrology. 34:639-648. 2021
- The quest for cardiovascular disease risk prediction models in patients with nondialysis chronic kidney disease.. Current opinion in nephrology and hypertension. 30:38-46. 2021
- Race and Ethnicity Predict Bone Markers and Fracture in Pediatric Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease.. Journal of bone and mineral research : the official journal of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research. 36:298-304. 2020
- Serum albumin is incrementally associated with increased mortality across varying levels of kidney function.. Nutrition (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.). -. 2020
- Can Dialysis Withdrawal Explain Why White Patients Have Worse Survival than Black Patients?. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 31:2-4. 2019
- US Renal Data System 2018 Annual Data Report: Epidemiology of Kidney Disease in the United States.. American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation. 73:A7-A8. 2019
- The Role of Vitamin D in CKD Stages 3 to 4: Report of a Scientific Workshop Sponsored by the National Kidney Foundation.. American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation. 72:834-845. 2018
- Racial-ethnic differences in chronic kidney disease-mineral bone disorder in youth on dialysis.. Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany). 34:107-115. 2018
- US Renal Data System 2017 Annual Data Report: Epidemiology of Kidney Disease in the United States.. American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation. 71:-. 2018
- Renal Replacement Therapy and Incremental Hemodialysis for Veterans with Advanced Chronic Kidney Disease.. Seminars in dialysis. 30:251-261. 2017
- Transition of care from pre-dialysis prelude to renal replacement therapy: the blueprints of emerging research in advanced chronic kidney disease.. Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association. 32:ii91-ii98. 2017
- Hemodialysis Disparities in African Americans: The Deeply Integrated Concept of Race in the Social Fabric of Our Society.. Seminars in dialysis. 30:213-223. 2017
- US Renal Data System 2016 Annual Data Report: Epidemiology of Kidney Disease in the United States.. American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation. 69:A7-A8. 2017
- Racial-ethnic disparities in mortality and kidney transplant outcomes among pediatric dialysis patients.. Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany). 32:685-695. 2016
- Age, Race and Cardiovascular Outcomes in African American Veterans.. Ethnicity & disease. 26:305-14. 2016
- Response to Letter Regarding Article, "Association of Race With Mortality and Cardiovascular Events in a Large Cohort of US Veterans".. Circulation. 133:-. 2016
- Why minorities live longer on dialysis: an in-depth examination of the Danish nephrology registry.. Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association. 31:1027-30. 2016
- Association of Race With Mortality and Cardiovascular Events in a Large Cohort of US Veterans.. Circulation. 132:1538-48. 2015
- Understanding the Recent Increase in Ferritin Levels in United States Dialysis Patients: Potential Impact of Changes in Intravenous Iron and Erythropoiesis-Stimulating Agent Dosing.. Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology : CJASN. 10:1814-21. 2015
- Socioeconomic disparities in chronic kidney disease.. Advances in Chronic Kidney Disease. 22:6-15. 2015
- Impact of age, race and ethnicity on dialysis patient survival and kidney transplantation disparities.. American Journal of Nephrology. 39:183-94. 2014
- Anti-Inflammatory and Anti-Oxidative Nutrition in Hypoalbuminemic Dialysis Patients (AIONID) study: results of the pilot-feasibility, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial.. Journal of cachexia, sarcopenia and muscle. 4:247-57. 2013
- Racial disparities in kidney disease outcomes.. Seminars in nephrology. 33:409-15. 2013
- Low protein nitrogen appearance as a surrogate of low dietary protein intake is associated with higher all-cause mortality in maintenance hemodialysis patients.. The Journal of nutrition. 143:1084-92. 2013
- Nutritional and inflammatory axis of racial survival disparities.. Seminars in dialysis. 26:36-9. 2012
- Association of malnutrition-inflammation complex and responsiveness to erythropoiesis-stimulating agents in long-term hemodialysis patients.. Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association. 28:1936-45. 2012
- Donor race and outcomes in kidney transplant recipients.. Clinical transplantation. 27:37-51. 2012
- Racial survival paradox of dialysis patients: robust and resilient.. American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation. 60:182-5. 2012
- Relationship between obesity and pulse pressure in children: results of the National Health and Nutrition Survey (NHANES) 1988-1994.. Journal of the American Society of Hypertension : JASH. 6:277-83. 2012
- The role of race in survival among patients undergoing dialysis.. Nephrology news & issues. 25:13-4, 16. 2011
- Charlson comorbidity score is a strong predictor of mortality in hemodialysis patients.. International urology and nephrology. 44:1813-23. 2011
- Is the malnutrition-inflammation complex the secret behind greater survival of African-American dialysis patients?. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN. 22:2150-2. 2011
- High platelet count as a link between renal cachexia and cardiovascular mortality in end-stage renal disease patients.. The American journal of clinical nutrition. 94:945-54. 2011
- Racial and ethnic differences in the association of body mass index and survival in maintenance hemodialysis patients.. American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation. 58:574-82. 2011
- Quality-of-life and mortality in hemodialysis patients: roles of race and nutritional status.. Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology : CJASN. 6:1100-11. 2011
- Racial and ethnic differences in mortality of hemodialysis patients: role of dietary and nutritional status and inflammation.. American journal of nephrology. 33:157-67. 2011
- Role of nutritional status and inflammation in higher survival of African American and Hispanic hemodialysis patients.. American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation. 57:883-93. 2011
- Association of cumulatively low or high serum calcium levels with mortality in long-term hemodialysis patients.. American journal of nephrology. 32:403-13. 2010
- Impact of race on hyperparathyroidism, mineral disarrays, administered vitamin D mimetic, and survival in hemodialysis patients.. Journal of bone and mineral research : the official journal of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research. 25:2724-34. 2010
- Survival disparities within American and Israeli dialysis populations: learning from similarities and distinctions across race and ethnicity.. Seminars in dialysis. 23:586-94. 2010