Journal of Renal Nutrition
Volume 11, Issue 1 , Pages 23-31 , January 2001

Near Infra-Red Interactance for Longitudinal Assessment of Nutrition in Dialysis Patients

Presented, in part, in the 9th annual meeting of the National Kidney Foundation, Atlanta, GA, April 2000.

  • Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh, MD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Division of Nephrology and Renal Center, University of California, San Francisco General Hospital, San Francisco, CA.
    • Dr Kalantar-Zadeh was supported by a National Institutes of Health training grant (DK07219).
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  • Gladys Block, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Professor of Public Health, School of Public Health, University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, CA.
    • ,
  • Mary Pat Kelly, MS, RD

      Affiliations

    • Renal Dietitian, University of California Renal Center, San Francisco General Hospital, San Francisco, CA.
    • ,
  • Concetta Schroepfer, MS, RD

      Affiliations

    • Renal Dietitian, University of California Renal Center, San Francisco General Hospital, San Francisco, CA.
    • ,
  • Rudolph A. Rodriguez, MD

      Affiliations

    • Medical Director, University of California Renal Center, San Francisco General Hospital, San Francisco, CA.
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  • Michael H. Humphreys, MD

      Affiliations

    • Chief, Division of Nephrology, University of California Renal Center, San Francisco General Hospital, San Francisco, CA.
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Michael H. Humphreys, MD, University of California Renal Center, San Francisco General Hospital, 1001 Potrero Ave, Building 100, Room 350, San Francisco, CA 94110.

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Journal of Renal Nutrition
Volume 11, Issue 1 , Pages 23-31 , January 2001

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