1. Racial Differences in Kidney Function Among Individuals With Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome: Results From the Kidney Early Evaluation Program (KEEP) 
Andrew S. Bomback, MD, MPH, Abhijit V. Kshirsagar, MD, MPH, Adam T. Whaley-Connell, DO, MSPH, Shu-Cheng Chen, MS, Suying Li, PhD, Philip J. Klemmer, MD, Peter A. McCullough, MD, MPH, George L. Bakris, MD 
American Journal of Kidney Diseases 
Volume 55, Issue 3, Pages S4-S14 (March 2010)
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2. Figure 1
Prevalence of kidney function and metabolic syndrome in obese Kidney Early Evaluation Program participants by race. All differences between whites and African Americans were significant at P < Total n for calculating kidney function = 37,107; total n for calculating metabolic syndrome = 21,996, including cohort from May 1, 2005, when laboratory measurements for cholesterol and triglycerides became available. Abbreviations: ACR, albumin-creatinine ratio; CKD, chronic kidney disease.
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