About the Authors

Daniela Dunkler

Affiliation Medical University of Vienna, Center for Medical Statistics, Informatics and Intelligent Systems, Section for Clinical Biometrics, Vienna, Austria

Max Plischke

Affiliation Medical University of Vienna, Division of Nephrology and Dialysis, Department of Internal Medicine III, Vienna, Austria

Karen Leffondré

Affiliation Université Bordeaux Segalen, ISPED, Centre de recherche INSERM U897, Bordeaux, France

Georg Heinze

georg.heinze@meduniwien.ac.at

Affiliation Medical University of Vienna, Center for Medical Statistics, Informatics and Intelligent Systems, Section for Clinical Biometrics, Vienna, Austria

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: DD GH. Performed the experiments: DD GH. Analyzed the data: DD GH. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: DD MP KL GH. Wrote the paper: DD MP KL GH.