1Department of Epidemiology, Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, New Orleans, Louisiana
2Tulane University Translational Science Institute, New Orleans, Louisiana
3Department of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio
4Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Division of Cardiology, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Welch Center for Prevention, Epidemiology, and Clinical Research, Baltimore, Maryland
5Department of Biostatistics, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama
6Renal, Electrolyte, and Hypertension Division, Department of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
7Department of Medicine, Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, Louisiana
8Cardiovascular Division, Department of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
9Department of Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Informatics, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
10Department of Internal Medicine, Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, Springfield, Illinois
11Department of Medicine, University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
12Department of Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland
13Nephrology Division, The University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, Mississippi
14Department of Medicine, Duke Clinical Research Institute, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina
15Department of Preventive Medicine, Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois
16Division of Nephrology, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington
*The CRIC Study Investigators are Lawrence J. Appel, Jing Chen, Harold I. Feldman, Alan S. Go, James P. Lash, Robert G. Nelson, Mahboob Rahman, Panduranga S. Rao, Vallabh O. Shah, Raymond R. Townsend, and Mark L. Unruh.
Correspondence: Dr. Jiang He, Department of Epidemiology, Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, 1440 Canal Street, Suite 2000, New Orleans, LA 70118. Email: [email protected]