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Provider Perception of Frailty Is Associated with Dialysis Decision Making in Patients with Advanced CKD by Brar, Ranveer S, Whitlock, Reid H, Komenda, Paul V J, Rigatto, Claudio, Prasad, Bhanu, Bohm, Clara, Tangri, Navdeep

“…Frailty is common in patients with CKD. Little is known about the prevalence of frailty and its effect on prognosis and decisions surrounding dialysis…”
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Chronic kidney disease and heart disease: after 179 years, do we yet understand the link? by Tangri, Navdeep, Komenda, Paul V J, Rigatto, Claudio

“…A definitive understanding of the link between heart and kidney disease remains elusive. Bittencourt et al. explore the association between chronic kidney…”
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Screening for chronic kidney disease in Canadian indigenous peoples is cost-effective by Ferguson, Thomas W, Tangri, Navdeep, Tan, Zhi, James, Matthew T, Lavallee, Barry D A, Chartrand, Caroline D, McLeod, Lorraine L, Dart, Allison B, Rigatto, Claudio, Komenda, Paul V J

“…Canadian indigenous (First Nations) have rates of kidney failure that are 2- to 4-fold higher than the non-indigenous general Canadian population. As such, a…”
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Association of Membership at a Medical Fitness Facility With Adverse Health Outcomes by Brar, Ranveer, Katz, Alan, Ferguson, Thomas, Whitlock, Reid H., Nella, Michelle Di, Bohm, Clara, Rigatto, Claudio, Tangri, Navdeep, Boreskie, Sue, Nishi, Casie, Solmundson, Carrie, Marshall, Jennifer, Kosowan, Leanne, Lamont, Darlene, Komenda, Paul V.J.

“…Interventions that increase physical activity behavior can reduce morbidity and prolong life, but long-term effects in large populations are unproven. This…”
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Cost of the quanta SC+ hemodialysis system for self‐care in the United Kingdom by Ferguson, Thomas W., Harper, Gerard D., Milad, John E., Komenda, Paul V. J.

“…Introduction New personal hemodialysis systems, such as the quanta SC+, are being developed; these systems are smaller and simpler to use while providing the…”
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Hemodialysis With the Quanta SC+: Efficacy and Safety of a Self-care Hemodialysis MachinePlain-Language Summary by Paul V.J. Komenda, Gerard Harper, Lucy M. Wilson, Sandip Mitra, Cormac Breen, John E. Milad

“…Rationale & Objective: Most patients with kidney failure receive hemodialysis 3 times per week in a facility. More frequent and longer duration dialysis…”
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Hemodialysis With the Quanta SC+: Efficacy and Safety of a Self-care Hemodialysis Machine by Komenda, Paul V.J., Harper, Gerard, Wilson, Lucy M., Mitra, Sandip, Breen, Cormac, Milad, John E.

“…Most patients with kidney failure receive hemodialysis 3 times per week in a facility. More frequent and longer duration dialysis prescriptions improve a…”
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