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Professors Les Irwig and Stephen Chadban for their kind com- de Vriese, Cesar Garcia-Canton, Sishir Gang, Thomas Marwick,
ments and assistance in reviewing an earlier version of this review; Gert Mayer, Gilmar Reis, Sylvia Rosas, Alice Schmidt, Jamshid
Narelle Willis, Managing Editor of the Cochrane Renal Group, Shirani, Nakul Sinha and Matthew Worthley.
and Leslee Edwards, the Administrative Officer of the Cochrane
This research was supported, in part, by the Jacquot Research Es-
Renal Group, for their assistance in managing the editorial aspects
tablishment Award administered by The Royal Australasian Col-
of this review.
lege of Physicians and the Australian and New Zealand Society
We would also like to thank the many study authors who provided of Nephrology. Dr Andrew Hayen has also received financial sup-
additional information regarding their research, especially: Daniel port from the Australian National Health and Medical Research
Brennan, Maria Dolores Checa, José Jayme Galvão de Lima, An Council Program (Grant Number 402764).

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