Affiliation

• ¹ From the Department of Medicine and Surgery, University of Milano-Bicocca, Milan, Italy (G.P., J.E.O.); Department of Cardiovascular, Neural and Metabolic Sciences, San Luca Hospital, IRCCS Istituto Auxologico Italiano, Milan, Italy (G.P., J.E.O., G.B.); Indiana University and VAMC, Indianapolis (R.A.); Clinic of Nephrology, C. I. Parhon University Hospital, Gr. T. Popa University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Iasi, Romania (A.C.); Department of Clinical Epidemiology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands (F.W.D.); Department of Internal Medicine IV, Saarland University Medical Centre, Homburg, Saarland, Germany (D.F., G.H.H.); European Renal Association-European Dialysis and Transplant Association (ERA-EDTA) Registry, Department of Medical Informatics, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands (K.J.J.); CNR, Institute of Clinical Physiology, Pisa, Italy (L.G., E.P., R.S.); Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Koc University School of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey (M.K.); Nephrology, Dialysis and Transplantation Unit and CNR-IFC Clinical Epidemiology and Pathophysiology of Renal Diseases and Hypertension, Reggio Calabria, Italy (F.M., C.Z.); Division of Nephrology, Ambroise Paré Hospital, Assistance Publique Hôpitaux de Paris, Boulogne-Billancourt, Paris, France; University of Paris Ouest-Versailles-Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines (UVSQ), and Inserm U-1018, Centre de recherche en épidémiologie et santé des populations (CESP), Equipe 5, Villejuif; Paris-Sud University (PSU) and University of Paris Ouest-Versailles-Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines (UVSQ), F-CRIN-INI-CRCT, Paris, France (Z.M.); IIS-Fundación Jiménez Díaz, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Fundación Renal Iñigo Alvarez de Toledo, Madrid, Spain (A.O.); Inserm, Centre d'Investigations Cliniques-Plurithématique 1433, Inserm U1116, Nancy, France (P.R.); CHU Nancy, Département de Cardiologie, Institut Lorrain du Cœur et des Vaisseaux, Vandoeuvre lès