Evidence for Improving Patient Care and Outcomes:
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  1. The Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study (DOPPS) and the Kidney Disease Outcomes Quality Initiative (K/DOQI): A Cooperative Initiative to Improve Outcomes for Hemodialysis Patients Worldwide
    Friedrich K. Port and Garabed Eknoyan

  2. The Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study (DOPPS): Design, Data Elements, and Methodology
    Ronald L. Pisoni, Brenda W. Gillespie, David M. Dickinson, Kenneth Chen, Michael H. Kutner, and Robert A. Wolfe

  3. Mortality Among Hemodialysis Patients in Europe, Japan, and the United States: Case-Mix Effects
    David A. Goodkin, Eric W. Young, Kiyoshi Kurokawa, Karl-Goran Prütz, and Nathan W. Levin

  4. Vascular Access Results from the Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study (DOPPS): Performance Against Kidney Disease Outcomes Quality Initiative (K/DOQI) Clinical Practice Guidelines
    Hugh C. Rayner, Anatole Besarab, Wendy W. Brown, Alex Disney, Akira Saito, and Ronald L. Pisoni

  5. Anemia Management for Hemodialysis Patients: Kidney Disease Outcomes Quality Initiative (K/DOQI) Guidelines and Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study (DOPPS) Findings
    Francesco Locatelli, Ronald L. Pisoni, Tadao Akizawa, José M. Cruz, Peter B. DeOreo, Norbert H. Lameire, and Philip J. Held

  6. Magnitude and Impact of Abnormal Mineral Metabolism in Hemodialysis Patients in the Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study (DOPPS)
    Eric W. Young, Takashi Akiba, Justin M. Albert, James T. McCarthy, Peter G. Kerr, David C. Mendelssohn, and Michel Jadoul

  7. Kidney Disease Outcomes Quality Initiative (K/DOQI) and the Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study (DOPPS): Nutrition Guidelines, Indicators, and Practices
    Christian Combe, Keith P. McCullough, Yasushi Asano, Nancy Ginsberg, Bradley J. Maroni, and Trinh B. Pifer

  8. Dose of Dialysis: Key Lessons from Major Observational Studies and Clinical Trials
    Rajiv Saran, Bernard J. Canaud, Thomas A. Depner, Marcia L. Keen, Keith P. McCullough, Mark R. Marshall, and Friedrich K. Port

  9. Health-Related Quality of Life in the Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study (DOPPS)
    Donna L. Mapes, Jennifer L. Bragg-Gresham, Jürgen Bommer, Shunichi Fukuhara, Patricia McKevitt, Björn Wikström, and Antonio Alberto Lopes

  10. Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study (DOPPS) Data on Medications in Hemodialysis Patients
    Vittorio E. Andreucci, Rachel B. Fissell, Jennifer L. Bragg-Gresham, Jean Ethier, Roger Greenwood, Mark Pauly, Volker Wizemann, and Friedrich K. Port