Abstracts
Poster Presentations
Be one of the top poster presenters to be recognized by the NKF for an outstanding presentation and receive a cash prize.
Congratulations to the following SCM10 outstanding poster awardees.
Kirsten Johansen, MD, SCM10 Program Chair, awards prizes to top poster presenters
1st Place:
Association of Pre-Transplant Serum Creatinine as a Potential Muscle Mass Surrogate and 5-Year Patient and Graft Survival in 10,090 Hemodialysis Patients
Elani Streja, Csaba P Kovesdy, Jennie Jing, Mahesh Krishnan, Allen R Nissenson, Suphamai Bunnapradist, Gabriel M Danovitch, Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh. Harold Simmons Center, Harbor-UCLA, Torrance, CA; VA Salem; UCLA Transplant, DaVita, El Segundo, CA
2nd place:
Variant Hemoglobin May Affect Erythropoietin Response in African-Americans Receiving Hemodialysis
Vimal K. Derebail, Patrick H. Nachman, Nigel S. Key, Heather Ansede, Ronald J. Falk, Abhijit V. Kshirsagar
3rd place:
Validation of a Paper Based Dietary Potassium Test for Adults with Chronic Kidney Disease
Katherine Baczewski, Mary Julius, Elizabeth Kern, Louis Stokes Cleveland,Veteran Affairs Medical Center, Cleveland, OH
4th place:
Reducing Behavior-Based Missed Hemodialysis Treatments
Stephanie Best, Bart Canny, Emily Averette, David Cameron, David Keaveney, Janel Anderson, Gemini Stroman, Jennifer Felts, David Lapinski, Helen Grammas, Hollie Russ; DaVita, Inc, Lakewood, CO, USA