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American Journal of Epidemiology 2006 164(8):731-732; doi:10.1093/aje/kwj273
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American Journal of Epidemiology Copyright © 2006 by the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health All rights reserved; printed in U.S.A.

Response to Invited Commentary

Gansevoort et al. Respond to "Using Measures of Albumin Excretion"

Ronald T. Gansevoort1, Jacoline Brinkman2, Stephan J. L. Bakker2, Paul E. De Jong1 and Dick de Zeeuw2

1 Department of Nephrology, University Medical Center, Groningen, the Netherlands
2 Department of Clinical Pharmacology, University Medical Center, Groningen, the Netherlands

Correspondence to Dr. Ronald T. Gansevoort, Department of Nephrology, University Medical Center, P.O. Box 30.001, Groningen 9700 RB, the Netherlands (e-mail: R.T.Gansevoort@int.umcg.nl).

Received for publication May 4, 2006. Accepted for publication May 15, 2006.

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We thank Dr. Dyer for his very thoughtful invited commentary (1Go) on the report we wrote on which measure of urinary albumin excretion to use (2Go). His reaction contains valuable methodological information, among others, that the within-person coefficient of variation in urinary albumin measures should probably be better calculated after log-transformation. Being involved ourselves in a large-scale epidemiologic study designed to assess the impact of albuminuria in predicting renal and cardiovascular disease progression (www.PREVEND.org), we would like to emphasize that we share with Dr. Dyer a common interest, that being improvement in knowledge on . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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