Performance of formulas for estimating glomerular filtration rate in Indigenous Australians with and without Type 2 diabetes: the eGFR Study

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Funding Acknowledgements

The eGFR Study was funded by the National Health and Medical Research Council of Australia (NHMRC, project grant no. 545202). The views expressed are those of the authors and do not reflect the views of the NHMRC. Additional support was obtained from Kidney Health Australia, NHMRC no. 320860, the Colonial Foundation, Diabetes Australia Research Trust, Rebecca L. Cooper Foundation and SeaSwift, Thursday Island. LJMB is supported by an Australian NHMRC Early Career Fellowship in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Research (no. 605837). EIE is supported by an NHMRC Early Career Fellowship: Health Professional Research Fellowship (part-time, no. 1054312). JTH is supported by NHMRC Scholarship no. 490348, Rio Tinto Aboriginal Fund and the Centre of Clinical Research Excellence in Clinical Science of Diabetes, University of Melbourne. PDL is supported by NHMRC Scholarship no. 1038529. AC holds an NHMRC Principal Research Fellowship no. 1027204, and WEH holds an NHMRC Australia Fellowship no. 511081. Funding bodies had no role in the study design, in the collection, analysis or interpretation of data, in the writing of the manuscript or the decision to submit the manuscript for publication.