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SUBMITTER: Schold JD
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3880685 | biostudies-literature | 2012 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Schold Jesse D JD Buccini Laura D LD Kattan Michael W MW Goldfarb David A DA Flechner Stuart M SM Srinivas Titte R TR Poggio Emilio D ED Fatica Richard R Kayler Liise K LK Sehgal Ashwini R AR
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<h4>Objective</h4>To evaluate the association of community health indicators with outcomes for kidney transplant recipients.<h4>Design</h4>Retrospective observational cohort study using multivariable Cox proportional hazards models.<h4>Setting</h4>Transplant recipients in the United States from the Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients merged with health indicators compiled from several national databases and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, including the National Center fo ...[more]