Jan M. Hughes-Austin, PT, PhD*,†, Dena E. Rifkin, MD†,‡,§, Tomasz Beben, MD§, Ronit Katz, DPhil,‖, ¶ Mark J. Sarnak, MD, MS**, Rajat Deo, MD††, Andy N. Hoofnagle,
MD, PhD‡‡, Shunichi Homma, MD§§, David S. Siscovick, MD, MPH‖‖, Nona
Sotoodehnia, MD, MPH¶¶, Bruce M. Psaty, MD, PhD, MPH***,†††, Ian H. de Boer, MD, MS, ‖, ¶, Bryan Kestenbaum, MD, MS, ‖, ¶, Michael G. Shlipak, MD‡‡‡, Joachim H. Ix,
MD, MAS†,‡,§
* Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, School of Medicine, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, California, USA ([email protected])
† Division of Preventive Medicine, Department of Family Medicine and Public Health, School of Medicine, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, California, USA.
‡ Division of Nephrology-Hypertension, Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, California, USA ([email protected])
§San Diego VA Healthcare System, La Jolla, California, USA. ([email protected])
‖ Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle,
Washington, USA. ([email protected]) ([email protected]) ([email protected])
¶ Kidney Research Institute, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA
** Division of Medicine, Sackler School of Graduate and Biomedical Sciences, Tufts University, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. ([email protected])
†† Cardiovascular Medicine Division, Department of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. ([email protected])
‡‡ Division of Clinical Chemistry, Department of Laboratory Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA ([email protected])
§§ Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Columbia University, New York, New York, USA ([email protected])
‖‖ New York Academy of Medicine, New York, New York, USA ([email protected])
¶¶ Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA. ([email protected])
*** Cardiovascular Health Research Unit, Departments of Medicine, Epidemiology and Health Services, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA
††† Group Health Research Institute, Group Health Cooperative, Seattle, Washington, USA
‡‡‡ General Internal Medicine Section, San Francisco VA Medical Center, San Francisco, California, USA. ([email protected])
Corresponding Author:
Jan M. Hughes-Austin, PT, PhD University of California, San Diego 9500 Gilman Drive, Mail Code 0863 La Jolla, California 92093-0863 Phone: 858-534-7135
Fax: 858-822-3807
Email: [email protected]