Does the survival advantage of nonwhite dialysis patients persist after case mix adjustment?∗ ∗2  Douglas E Mesler, MD, MPH, Ellen P McCarthy, PhD, Susan.

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Does the survival advantage of nonwhite dialysis patients persist after case mix adjustment?∗ ∗2  Douglas E Mesler, MD, MPH, Ellen P McCarthy, PhD, Susan Byrne-Logan, MS, MPH, Arlene S Ash, PhD, Mark A Moskowitz, MD  The American Journal of Medicine  Volume 106, Issue 3, Pages 300-306 (March 1999) DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9343(99)00020-0

Figure 1 Unadjusted survival in white and nonwhite dialysis patients. Kaplan-Meier survival curve for the development data set. The American Journal of Medicine 1999 106, 300-306DOI: (10.1016/S0002-9343(99)00020-0)

Figure 2 Case mix adjusted survival probabilities of white and nonwhite dialysis patients. Mean covariates from the full case mix model were used to generate predicted survival estimates. The American Journal of Medicine 1999 106, 300-306DOI: (10.1016/S0002-9343(99)00020-0)