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Extension Of The Two-Step Approach For Informative Dropout In Survival Analysis, Cristina Murray-Krezan
Extension Of The Two-Step Approach For Informative Dropout In Survival Analysis, Cristina Murray-Krezan
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Chronic kidney disease (CKD) in children is known to result in poor growth and quality of life, and frequently results in kidney failure. The Chronic Kidney Disease in Children study (CKiD) is a prospective cohort study enrolling children ages 1 to 16 to assess health outcomes in children with CKD including the effects of declining glomerular filtration rate and the resulting consequences of growth failure on morbidity. Quantification of the magnitude of the risk for decreased kidney function and, ultimately, failure has been achieved through a variety of studies, often including cohort studies such as the CKiD study. Longitudinal studies …