Estimation of Black-White Disparities in CKD Outcomes: Comparison Using the 2021 Versus the 2009 CKD-EPI Creatinine Equations

TY - JOUR

T1 - Estimation of Black-White Disparities in CKD Outcomes

T2 - Comparison Using the 2021 Versus the 2009 CKD-EPI Creatinine Equations

AU - Yan, Guofen

AU - Nee, Robert

AU - Scialla, Julia J.

AU - Greene, Tom

AU - Yu, Wei

AU - Cheung, Alfred K.

AU - Norris, Keith C.

N1 - Funding Information: Research reported herein was supported by NIH/NIDDK under award no. R01DK112008. Dr Norris was supported by NIH grants P30AG021684 and UL1TR000124. The funders had no role in study design, data collection, analysis, reporting, or the decision to submit for publication. Funding Information: Support for VA/CMS data was provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs, VA Health Services Research and Development Service, VA Information Resource Center (Project Numbers SDR 02-237 and 98-004). This work was also supported using resources and facilities at the Veterans Informatics and Computing Infrastructure (VINCI), VA HSR RES 13-457. Accessing VA national databases and computations was supported by the VINCI team in Salt Lake City, Utah. Funding Information: Developed research idea and designed study: GY, RN, JJS, TG, AKC, KCN; acquired data: GY, WY, AKC; analyzed data: GY, WY; interpreted results: all authors. Each author contributed important intellectual content during manuscript drafting or revision and agrees to be personally accountable for the individual's own contributions and to ensure that questions pertaining to the accuracy or integrity of any portion of the work, even one in which the author was not directly involved, are appropriately investigated and resolved, including with documentation in the literature if appropriate. Research reported herein was supported by NIH/NIDDK under award no. R01DK112008. Dr Norris was supported by NIH grants P30AG021684 and UL1TR000124. The funders had no role in study design, data collection, analysis, reporting, or the decision to submit for publication. The authors declare that they have no other relevant financial interests. Support for VA/CMS data was provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs, VA Health Services Research and Development Service, VA Information Resource Center (Project Numbers SDR 02-237 and 98-004). This work was also supported using resources and facilities at the Veterans Informatics and Computing Infrastructure (VINCI), VA HSR RES 13-457. Accessing VA national databases and computations was supported by the VINCI team in Salt Lake City, Utah. The views expressed in this publication are those of the authors and do not reflect the official policy of the Department of the Army/Navy/Air Force, the Department of Defense, NIH, or the US government. Received July 1, 2021. Evaluated by 2 external peer reviewers, with direct editorial input from a Statistics/Methods Editor and an Associate Editor, who served as Acting Editor-in-Chief. Accepted in revised form December 3, 2021. The involvement of an Acting Editor-in-Chief was to comply with AJKD's procedures for potential conflicts of interest for editors, described in the Information for Authors & Journal Policies.

PY - 2022/9

Y1 - 2022/9

UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=85135693739&partnerID=8YFLogxK

U2 - 10.1053/j.ajkd.2021.12.004

DO - 10.1053/j.ajkd.2021.12.004

M3 - Letter

C2 - 35007626

AN - SCOPUS:85135693739

SN - 0272-6386

VL - 80

SP - 423

EP - 426

JO - American Journal of Kidney Diseases

JF - American Journal of Kidney Diseases

IS - 3

ER -