[HTML][HTML] Precision in GFR reporting: let's stop playing the race card

V Grubbs - Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 2020 - journals.lww.com
When I was in medical school, a surgery resident jokingly told me about the triple point, the
spot just below the sternum where one could place their stethoscope to get the surgeon's …

Health literacy and access to kidney transplantation

V Grubbs, SE Gregorich… - Clinical Journal of the …, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Vanessa Grubbs, University of California, San Francisco, 513 Parnassus Avenue, Box
0532, C-443, Clinical Sciences, San Francisco, CA 94143-0532. Phone: (510) 499-6151; …

A palliative approach to dialysis care: a patient-centered transition to the end of life

V Grubbs, AH Moss, LM Cohen… - Clinical Journal of the …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
As the importance of providing patient-centered palliative care for patients with advanced
illnesses gains attention, standard dialysis delivery may be inconsistent with the goals of care …

System-level barriers and facilitators for foregoing or withdrawing dialysis: a qualitative study of nephrologists in the United States and England

V Grubbs, DS Tuot, NR Powe, D O'Donoghue… - American Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Despite a growing body of literature suggesting that dialysis does not confer
morbidity or mortality benefits for all patients with chronic kidney failure, the initiation and …

Acute kidney injury recovery pattern and subsequent risk of CKD: an analysis of veterans health administration data

…, K Bibbins-Domingo, D Crews, V Grubbs… - American Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Studies suggest an association between acute kidney injury (AKI) and long-term
risk for chronic kidney disease (CKD), even following apparent renal recovery. Whether the …

Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug use among persons with chronic kidney disease in the United States

L Plantinga, V Grubbs, U Sarkar, C Hsu… - The Annals of Family …, 2011 - Annals Family Med
PURPOSE Because avoidance of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) is
recommended for most individuals with chronic kidney disease (CKD), we sought to characterize …

Food insecurity, CKD, and subsequent ESRD in US adults

…, C McCulloch, D Crews, V Grubbs… - American journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Poor access to food among low-income adults has been recognized as a risk
factor for chronic kidney disease (CKD), but there are no data for the impact of food insecurity …

Effect of food insecurity on chronic kidney disease in lower-income Americans

DC Crews, MF Kuczmarski, V Grubbs… - American journal of …, 2014 - karger.com
Background: The relation of food insecurity (inability to acquire nutritionally adequate and
safe foods) and chronic kidney disease (CKD) is unknown. We examined whether food …

Association of emergency-only vs standard hemodialysis with mortality and health care use among undocumented immigrants with end-stage renal disease

…, A Keniston, CE McCulloch, V Grubbs… - JAMA internal …, 2018 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Undocumented immigrants with end-stage renal disease have variable access
to hemodialysis in the United States despite evidence-based standards for frequency of …

Racialising genetic risk: assumptions, realities, and recommendations

JP Cerdeña, V Grubbs, AL Non - The Lancet, 2022 - thelancet.com
Scientists and clinicians wield the immense power of defining reality and producing facts. 1
Although no person can truly claim objectivity, scholars enjoy the authority of expertise and …