1 Population Health Sciences, University of Bristol, Bristol, Avon, UK; Department of Renal Medicine, North Bristol NHS Trust, Bristol, Avon, UK.
2 Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Peradeniya, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka; Centre for Education Research & Training in Kidney Disease, University of Peradeniya, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka.
3 International Society of Nephrology, Brussels, Belgium.
4 Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Stellenbosch University and Tygerberg Hospital, Cape Town, South Africa.
5 Latin American Dialysis & Renal Transplantation Registry, Sociedad Latinoamericana de Nefrología e Hipertensión (SLANH), Panama City, Panama.
6 Department of Blood Purification, Tokyo Women's Medical University, Tokyo, Japan; The Japanese Society for Dialysis Therapy, Tokyo, Japan.
7 Department of Nephrology, Tokyo Women's Medical University, Tokyo, Japan.
8 Australia and New Zealand Dialysis and Transplant (ANZDATA) Registry, South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia; Department of Medicine, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.
9 ERA Registry, Amsterdam Public Health research institute - Quality of Care, Amsterdam UMC, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; Department of Medical Informatics, Amsterdam Public Health research institute - Quality of Care, Amsterdam UMC, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
10 Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology & Hypertension, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon.
11 Department of Nephrology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India.
12 Australia and New Zealand Dialysis and Transplant (ANZDATA) Registry, South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia; Centre for Clinical Epidemiology, Adelaide Medical School, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.
13 Latin American Dialysis & Renal Transplantation Registry, Sociedad Latinoamericana de Nefrología e Hipertensión (SLANH), Panama City, Panama; Division of Nephrology, Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
14 Department of Medicine, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana; Renal Unit, Directorate of Medicine, Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Kumasi, Ghana.
15 Division of Nephrology, Hennepin Healthcare, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Department of Medicine, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.
16 Population Health Sciences, University of Bristol, Bristol, Avon, UK; Department of Renal Medicine, North Bristol NHS Trust, Bristol, Avon, UK. Electronic address: [email protected].