Researcher's Guide

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2009 Researcher's Guide
The 2009 Researcher's Guide to the USRDS Database is currently available. The downloadable PDF files containing the chapters are in Adobe Acrobat , you will need the reader that will allow you to look at the documents.

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2009 Researcher's Guide to the USRDS Database

Introduction
	This Researcher's Guide to the USRDS Database is designed to assist those interested in using USRDS data to perform their own analyses.
Getting Started Sections 1-10 4 Introduction 7 Getting Started 17 Section 1 · ESRD Data Sources and the USRDS Database System 20 Section 2 · ESRD Patients 22 Section 3 · Treatment History 24 Section 4 · Payor History 26 Section 5 · Transplant Process & Outcomes 28 Section 6 · Morbidity & Hospitalization 29 Section 7 · Survival & Mortality 30 Section 8 · Providers 31 Section 9 · Disease-Based Cohort 32 Section 10 · Comprehensive Dialysis Study