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Odds ratio of having an eGFR > gender-specific mean / incident ESRD patients age 67+

Odds ratios for one variable are adjusted for the remaining variables.

Incident ESRD patients, age 67 & older, with a first service date between January 1, 1995, & December 31, 2005, & with Medicare inpatient/outpatient & physician/supplier coverage during the two years prior to initiation. Estimated GFR & laboratory information obtained from the Medical Evidence form. Figure ei.17: race adjustments are for white/non-white.