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ArticleJournal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN2018

ESRD among Immigrants to Ontario, Canada: A Population-Based Study.

Jeffrey Perl, Eric McArthur, Vivian S Tan, Danielle M Nash, Amit X Garg, Ziv Harel, Alvin H Li, Manish M Sood, Joel G Ray, Ron Wald

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Article in Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 14 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
14citing papers in PubMed
0.8field-weighted citation impact, top 31% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

14 citing papers in PubMed, 18 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Comparative Patterns in CKD among Native Israeli and Immigrant Ethnic Populations.Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology : CJASN · 2026
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  2. Kidney Care for Haitian Immigrants in the United States.Journal of immigrant and minority health · 2026
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  9. Elimination of race in estimates of kidney function to provide unbiased clinical management in Canada.CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne · 2022
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  14. Greater Burden of ESRD among Immigrants:Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN · 2018
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors at 5 institutions in 1 country.

Jeffrey PerlDivision of Nephrology, St. Michael's Hospital and the Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute of St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; perlj@smh.ca.
Eric McArthurInstitute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Vivian S TanLilibeth Caberto Kidney Clinical Research Unit, London Health Sciences Centre, London, Ontario, Canada.
Danielle M NashInstitute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Amit X GargInstitute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Ziv HarelDivision of Nephrology, St. Michael's Hospital and the Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute of St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Alvin H LiInstitute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Manish M SoodInstitute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.ORCID 0000-0002-9146-2344
Joel G RayInstitute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Ron WaldDivision of Nephrology, St. Michael's Hospital and the Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute of St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences · CASt. Michael's Hospital · CALondon Health Sciences Centre · CAUniversity of Ottawa · CAWestern University · CA

Funding

CIHR
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

AdolescentAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAsiaEmigrants and ImmigrantsFemaleGuyanaHumansIncidenceJamaicaKidney Failure, ChronicLatin AmericaMaleMiddle AgedOntarioclinical epidemiologydialysisESRDhemodialysisperitoneal dialysis

Identifiers

PMID29720548
PMCPMC6050933
OpenAlexW2801946288

What OpenQuestion holds

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Registered trials

None linked

Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.