Vitamin D Treatment and Mortality in Chronic Kidney Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Efficacy and Safety of Paricalcitol Therapy for Chronic Kidney Disease: A Meta-Analysis

(2012) J. Cheng et al.   Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology

Vitamin D Therapy and Cardiac Structure and Function in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease

(2012) Ravi Thadhani et al.   JAMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

Effect of Cinacalcet on Cardiovascular Disease in Patients Undergoing Dialysis

(2012)   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Vitamin D Status and Mortality Risk in CKD: A Meta-analysis of Prospective Studies

(2011) Stefan Pilz et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF KIDNEY DISEASES

Vitamin D Supplementation in Chronic Kidney Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies and Randomized Controlled Trials

(2010) P. Kandula et al.   Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology

Impact of race on hyperparathyroidism, mineral disarrays, administered vitamin D mimetic, and survival in hemodialysis patients

(2010) Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh et al.   JOURNAL OF BONE AND MINERAL RESEARCH

The expanding spectrum of biological actions of vitamin D

(2010) J. Rojas-Rivera et al.   NEPHROLOGY DIALYSIS TRANSPLANTATION

Impact of Hypovitaminosis D and Alfacalcidol Therapy on Survival of Hemodialysis Patients: Results from the French ARNOS Study

(2010) G. Jean et al.   NEPHRON CLINICAL PRACTICE

Administration of alfacalcidol for patients with predialysis chronic kidney disease may reduce cardiovascular disease events

(2009) Sachiyo Sugiura et al.   Clinical and Experimental Nephrology

Effects of Monthly Dose and Regular Dosing of Intravenous Active Vitamin D Use on Mortality Among Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis

(2009) Wendy L St. Peter et al.   PHARMACOTHERAPY

Good Research Practices for Comparative Effectiveness Research: Approaches to Mitigate Bias and Confounding in the Design of Nonrandomized Studies of Treatment Effects Using Secondary Data Sources: The International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research Good Research Practices for Retrospective Database Analysis Task Force Report—Part II

(2009) Emily Cox et al.   VALUE IN HEALTH

Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses: The PRISMA Statement

(2009) David Moher et al.   PLOS MEDICINE

25-Hydroxyvitamin D Levels and the Risk of Mortality in the General Population

(2008) M. L. Melamed et al.   ARCHIVES OF INTERNAL MEDICINE

Association of Activated Vitamin D Treatment and Mortality in Chronic Kidney Disease

(2008) Csaba P. Kovesdy   ARCHIVES OF INTERNAL MEDICINE

Vitamin D Deficiency and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease

(2008) Thomas J. Wang et al.   CIRCULATION

Ratio of Paricalcitol Dosage to Serum Parathyroid Hormone Level and Survival in Maintenance Hemodialysis Patients

(2008) C. S. Shinaberger et al.   Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology

Impact of Activated Vitamin D and Race on Survival among Hemodialysis Patients

(2008) M. Wolf et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NEPHROLOGY

Association of Oral Calcitriol with Improved Survival in Nondialyzed CKD

(2008) A. B. Shoben et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NEPHROLOGY

Oral active vitamin D is associated with improved survival in hemodialysis patients

(2008) Manuel Naves-Díaz et al.   KIDNEY INTERNATIONAL

Vitamin D levels and patient outcome in chronic kidney disease

(2008) Pietro Ravani et al.   KIDNEY INTERNATIONAL

Use (or misuse) of vitamin D treatment in CKD and dialysis patients: A recent meta-analysis on vitamin D compounds in chronic kidney disease [1] and an editorial comment [2] accompanying this meta-analysis have already been published. We believe that these papers deserve some comments in the interest of the NDT readership

(2008) K. Olgaard et al.   NEPHROLOGY DIALYSIS TRANSPLANTATION

The survival advantage for haemodialysis patients taking vitamin D is questioned: findings from the Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study

(2008) F. Tentori et al.   NEPHROLOGY DIALYSIS TRANSPLANTATION