The Association between Body Mass Index and Mortality in Incident Dialysis Patients

• Sunil V. Badve ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Sunil V. Badve, Sanjoy K. Paul

  Affiliation Department of Nephrology, Princess Alexandra Hospital, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

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• Sanjoy K. Paul ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Sunil V. Badve, Sanjoy K. Paul

  * E-mail: Sanjoy.paul@qimrberghofer.edu.au

  Affiliation Clinical Trials & Biostatistics Unit, QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

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• Kerenaftali Klein,

  Affiliation Clinical Trials & Biostatistics Unit, QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

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• Philip A. Clayton,

  Affiliation Department of Renal Medicine, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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• Carmel M. Hawley,

  Affiliation Department of Nephrology, Princess Alexandra Hospital, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

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• Fiona G. Brown,

  Affiliation Department of Nephrology & Medicine, Monash Medical Centre and Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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• Neil Boudville,

  Affiliation School of Medicine and Pharmacology, University of Western Australia, Perth, Western Australia, Australia

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• Kevan R. Polkinghorne,

  Affiliation Department of Nephrology & Medicine, Monash Medical Centre and Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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• Stephen P. McDonald,

  Affiliation Australia and New Zealand Dialysis and Transplant Registry, University of Adelaide at Central Northern Adelaide Renal & Transplant Services, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

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• David W. Johnson

  Affiliation Department of Nephrology, Princess Alexandra Hospital, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

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