Journal of Renal Nutrition
Volume 19, Issue 2 , Pages 127-135, March 2009

Association Between Serum Albumin and Mortality in Dialysis Patients Is Partly Explained by Inflammation, and Not by Malnutrition

  • Renée de Mutsert, MSc

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    • Department of Clinical Epidemiology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Renée de Mutsert, MSc, Department of Clinical Epidemiology, Room C9-19, Leiden University Medical Center, PO Box 9600, 2300 RC Leiden, The Netherlands.
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  • Diana C. Grootendorst, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Epidemiology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
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  • Fleur Indemans, BSc

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Epidemiology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
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  • Elisabeth W. Boeschoten, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Hans Mak Institute, Naarden, The Netherlands
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  • Raymond T. Krediet, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nephrology, Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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  • Friedo W. Dekker, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Epidemiology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
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  • for the Netherlands Cooperative Study on the Adequacy of Dialysis-II Study Group

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 The Netherlands Cooperative Study on the Adequacy of Dialysis-II was supported by unrestricted grants from the Dutch Kidney Foundation and from Amgen BV, Breda, The Netherlands.

 The Netherlands Cooperative Study on the Adequacy of Dialysis-II Study Group includes A.J. Apperloo, J.A. Bijlsma, M. Boekhout, W.H. Boer, P.J.M. van der Boog, H.R. Büller, M. van Buren, F.T. de Charro, C.J. Doorenbos, M.A. van den Dorpel, A. van Es, W.J. Fagel, G.W. Feith, C.W.H. de Fijter, L.A.M. Frenken, J.A.C.A. van Geelen, P.G.G. Gerlag, J.P.M.C. Gorgels, W. Grave, R.M. Huisman, K.J. Jager, K. Jie, W.A.H. Koning-Mulder, M.I. Koolen, T.K. Kremer Hovinga, A.T.J. Lavrijssen, A.J. Luik, J. van der Meulen, K.J. Parlevliet, M.H.M. Raasveld, F.M. van der Sande, M.J.M. Schonck, M.M.J. Schuurmans, C.E.H. Siegert, C.A. Stegeman, P. Stevens, J.G.P. Thijssen, R.M. Valentijn, G.H. Vastenburg, C.A. Verburgh, H.H. Vincent, and P.F. Vos.

PII: S1051-2276(08)00389-0

doi:10.1053/j.jrn.2008.08.003

Journal of Renal Nutrition
Volume 19, Issue 2 , Pages 127-135, March 2009

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