Search Results - "Fraser, Simon D."
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Kidney disease in the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017
Published in Nature reviews. Nephrology (01-04-2019)“…The analyses in the 2017 Global Burden of Disease Study demonstrate the growing burden of chronic kidney disease (CKD), mainly driven by population ageing;…”
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A systematic review of the evidence for deprescribing interventions among older people living with frailty
Published in BMC geriatrics (17-04-2021)“…Older people living with frailty are often exposed to polypharmacy and potential harm from medications. Targeted deprescribing in this population represents an…”
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The clinical utility and cost impact of cystatin C measurement in the diagnosis and management of chronic kidney disease: A primary care cohort study
Published in PLoS medicine (10-10-2017)“…To reduce over-diagnosis of chronic kidney disease (CKD) resulting from the inaccuracy of creatinine-based estimates of glomerular filtration rate (GFR), UK…”
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What are the modifiable factors of treatment burden and capacity among people with Parkinson's disease and their caregivers: A qualitative study
Published in PloS one (30-03-2023)“…People with long-term conditions must complete many healthcare tasks such as take medications, attend appointments, and change their lifestyle. This treatment…”
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The impact of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and liver fibrosis on adverse clinical outcomes and mortality in patients with chronic kidney disease: a prospective cohort study using the UK Biobank
Published in BMC medicine (18-05-2023)“…Chronic kidney disease (CKD) and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) frequently co-exist. We assess the impact of having NAFLD on adverse clinical…”
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Cycling for transport and public health: a systematic review of the effect of the environment on cycling
Published in European journal of public health (01-12-2011)“…Background: Active transport policies are being developed across Europe designed to have health and environmental benefits. There is little evidence of impact…”
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Decision-making approaches used by UK and international health funding organisations for allocating research funds: A survey of current practice
Published in PloS one (05-11-2020)“…Innovations in decision-making practice for allocation of funds in health research are emerging; however, it is not clear to what extent these are used. This…”
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The burden of comorbidity in people with chronic kidney disease stage 3: a cohort study
Published in BMC nephrology (01-12-2015)“…Multimorbidity is a growing concern for healthcare systems, with many countries experiencing demographic transition to older population profiles. Chronic…”
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Quality of life in older adults with chronic kidney disease and transient changes in renal function: Findings from the Oxford Renal cohort
Published in PloS one (14-10-2022)“…Background Quality of life (QoL) is an important measure of disease burden and general health perception. The relationship between early chronic kidney disease…”
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Change in treatment burden among people with multimorbidity: Protocol of a follow up survey and development of efficient measurement tools for primary care
Published in PloS one (29-11-2021)“…Treatment burden is the effort required of patients to look after their health and the impact this has on their functioning and wellbeing. It is likely…”
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What makes a multidisciplinary medication review and deprescribing intervention for older people work well in primary care? A realist review and synthesis
Published in BMC geriatrics (25-09-2023)“…A third of older people take five or more regular medications (polypharmacy). Conducting medication reviews in primary care is key to identify and reduce/ stop…”
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The dynamics of frailty development and progression in older adults in primary care in England (2006-2017): a retrospective cohort profile
Published in BMC geriatrics (06-01-2022)“…Frailty is a common condition in older adults and has a major impact on patient outcomes and service use. Information on the prevalence in middle-aged adults…”
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DEM simulation of continuous tablet coating: Effects of tablet shape and fill level on inter-tablet coating variability
Published in Chemical engineering science (13-02-2012)“…Tablet coating is a common pharmaceutical technique of applying a thin polymer-based film to a tablet or a granule containing active pharmaceutical ingredients…”
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Ethnic minority disparities in progression and mortality of pre-dialysis chronic kidney disease: a systematic scoping review
Published in BMC nephrology (09-06-2020)“…Abstract Background There are a growing number of studies on ethnic differences in progression and mortality for pre-dialysis chronic kidney disease (CKD), but…”
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Exploration of chronic kidney disease prevalence estimates using new measures of kidney function in the health survey for England
Published in PloS one (20-02-2015)“…Chronic kidney disease (CKD) diagnosis relies on glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) estimation, traditionally using the creatinine-based Modification of Diet in…”
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Aspirin to target arterial events in chronic kidney disease (ATTACK): study protocol for a multicentre, prospective, randomised, open-label, blinded endpoint, parallel group trial of low-dose aspirin vs. standard care for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease in people with chronic kidney disease
Published in Current controlled trials in cardiovascular medicine (21-04-2022)“…Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a very common long-term condition and powerful risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD). Low-dose aspirin is of proven…”
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Prevalence of chronic kidney disease in adults in England: comparison of nationally representative cross-sectional surveys from 2003 to 2016
Published in BMJ open (13-08-2020)“…ObjectivesTo identify recent trends in chronic kidney disease (CKD) prevalence in England and explore their association with changes in sociodemographic,…”
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Correction to: The burden of comorbidity in people with chronic kidney disease stage 3: a cohort study
Published in BMC nephrology (21-12-2020)“…An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via the original article…”
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Assessment of proteinuria in patients with chronic kidney disease stage 3: albuminuria and non-albumin proteinuria
Published in PloS one (27-05-2014)“…Proteinuria assessment is key in investigating chronic kidney disease (CKD) but uncertainty exists regarding optimal methods. Albuminuria, reflecting…”
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Distinct immune regulatory receptor profiles linked to altered monocyte subsets in sarcoidosis
Published in ERJ open research (01-01-2021)“…In sarcoidosis, blood monocytes, circulating precursors of granuloma macrophages, display enhanced inflammatory cytokine production, reduced expression of the…”
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