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Kevin C. Abbott is affiliated with the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases in the United States. The research work spans the field of medicine, with a particular focus on several subfields including nephrology, urology, cardiology and cardiovascular medicine, epidemiology, and pediatrics, perinatology, and child health.

The scientist's work covers a range of specific topics such as urinary bladder and prostate research, renal transplantation outcomes and treatments, chronic kidney disease and diabetes, dialysis and renal disease management, healthcare policy and management, pharmacological effects and toxicity studies, and pregnancy and medication impact.

Frequent co-authors in their work are:

  • Julia B. Ward
  • Tamara Bavendam
  • Ziya Kırkalı
  • Erline Martinez-Miller
  • Brian R. Matlaga

Kevin C. Abbott has published extensively in several key venues. Frequent publication venues include:

  • The Journal of Urology
  • Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
  • American Journal of Kidney Diseases
  • Heart Lung and Circulation
  • Science

Selected recent papers by Abbott provide insight into research interests and contributions:

  • US Renal Data System 2020 Annual Data Report: Epidemiology of Kidney Disease in the United States (2021) published in American Journal of Kidney Diseases
  • US Renal Data System 2022 Annual Data Report: Epidemiology of Kidney Disease in the United States (2023) published in American Journal of Kidney Diseases
  • US Renal Data System 2023 Annual Data Report: Epidemiology of Kidney Disease in the United States (2024) published in American Journal of Kidney Diseases
  • Plant size, latitude, and phylogeny explain within-population variability in herbivory (2023) published in Science
  • Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Atrial Fibrillation Treatment and Outcomes among Dialysis Patients in the United States (2020) published in Journal of the American Society of Nephrology

Best Publications

  • US Renal Data System 2018 Annual Data Report: Epidemiology of Kidney Disease in the United States.

    Rajiv Saran;Bruce Robinson;Kevin C. Abbott;Lawrence Y.C. Agodoa

  • US Renal Data System 2016 Annual Data Report: Epidemiology of Kidney Disease in the United States

    Rajiv Saran;Bruce Robinson;Kevin C. Abbott;Lawrence Y.C. Agodoa

  • US Renal Data System 2015 Annual Data Report: Epidemiology of Kidney Disease in the United States.

    Rajiv Saran;Yi Li;Bruce Robinson;Kevin C. Abbott

  • US Renal Data System 2014 Annual Data Report: Epidemiology of Kidney Disease in the United States

    Rajiv Saran;Yi Li;Bruce Robinson;John Ayanian

  • US Renal Data System 2017 Annual Data Report: Epidemiology of Kidney Disease in the United States

    Rajiv Saran;Bruce Robinson;Kevin C. Abbott;Lawrence Y.C. Agodoa

  • US Renal Data System 2019 Annual Data Report: Epidemiology of Kidney Disease in the United States

    Rajiv Saran;Bruce Robinson;Kevin C. Abbott;Jennifer Bragg-Gresham

  • Survival advantages of obesity in dialysis patients

    Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh;Kevin C Abbott;Abdulla K Salahudeen;Ryan D Kilpatrick

  • US Renal Data System 2020 Annual Data Report: Epidemiology of Kidney Disease in the United States.

    Kirsten L. Johansen;Glenn M. Chertow;Robert N. Foley;David T. Gilbertson

  • Posttransplant lymphoproliferative disorders after renal transplantation in the United States in era of modern immunosuppression

    Sophie Caillard;Vikas Dharnidharka;Lawrence Agodoa;Erin Bohen

  • Late urinary tract infection after renal transplantation in the United States.

    Kevin C. Abbott;S.John Swanson;Erich R. Richter;Erin M. Bohen

  • Body mass index, dialysis modality, and survival: Analysis of the United States Renal Data System Dialysis Morbidity and Mortality Wave II Study

    Kevin C. Abbott;Christopher W. Glanton;Fernando C. Trespalacios;David K. Oliver

  • Racial Variation in Medical Outcomes among Living Kidney Donors

    Krista L. Lentine;Mark A. Schnitzler;Huiling Xiao;Georges Saab

  • An OPTN analysis of national registry data on treatment of BK virus allograft nephropathy in the United States.

    Vikas R. Dharnidharka;Wida S. Cherikh;Kevin C. Abbott

  • Impact of renal transplantation on survival in end-stage renal disease patients with elevated body mass index

    Christopher W. Glanton;Tzu-Cheg Kao;Tzu-Cheg Kao;David Cruess;David Cruess;Lawrence Y.C. Agodoa;Lawrence Y.C. Agodoa

  • Thrombotic microangiopathy after renal transplantation in the United States

    Joel C. Reynolds;Joel C. Reynolds;Lawrence Y. Agodoa;Christina M. Yuan;Christina M. Yuan;Kevin C. Abbott;Kevin C. Abbott

  • Solid organ transplantation from hepatitis B virus-positive donors: Consensus guidelines for recipient management

    S. Huprikar;L. Danziger-Isakov;J. Ahn;S. Naugler

  • Rate of Kidney Function Decline Associates with Mortality

    Ziyad Al-Aly;Angelique Zeringue;John Fu;John Fu;Michael I. Rauchman

  • Atrial fibrillation in chronic dialysis patients in the United states: risk factors for hospitalization and mortality

    Kevin C Abbott;Fernando C Trespalacios;Allen J Taylor;Lawrence Y Agodoa

  • Establishing Core Outcome Domains in Hemodialysis: Report of the Standardized Outcomes in Nephrology–Hemodialysis (SONG-HD) Consensus Workshop

    Allison Tong;Allison Tong;Braden Manns;Brenda Hemmelgarn;David C. Wheeler

  • US Renal Data System 2016 Annual Data Report: Epidemiology of Kidney Disease in the United States (vol 69, pg s7, 2017)

    Rajiv Saran;Bruce Robinson;Kevin C Abbott;Lawrence Yc Agodoa

Frequent Co-Authors

Lawrence Y. Agodoa
Lawrence Y. Agodoa National Institutes of Health
Mark A. Schnitzler
Mark A. Schnitzler Saint Louis University
Daniel C. Brennan
Daniel C. Brennan Johns Hopkins University
Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh
Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh University of California, Irvine
Csaba P. Kovesdy
Csaba P. Kovesdy University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Hal Morgenstern
Hal Morgenstern University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
George L. Bakris
George L. Bakris University of Chicago
Bruce G. Robinson
Bruce G. Robinson University of Sydney
Allan D. Kirk
Allan D. Kirk Duke University
Richard A. Hirth
Richard A. Hirth University of Michigan–Ann Arbor

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