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A Cluster Randomized Trial of an Enhanced eGFR Prompt in Chronic Kidney Disease by Manns, Braden, Tonelli, Marcello, Culleton, Bruce, Faris, Peter, McLaughlin, Kevin, Chin, Rick, Gooch, Katherine, McAlister, Finlay A, Taub, Ken, Thorlacius, Laurel, Krause, Richard, Kearns, Monica, Hemmelgarn, Brenda

“…Despite reporting estimated GFR (eGFR), use of evidence-based interventions in CKD remains suboptimal. This study sought to determine the effect of an enhanced…”
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Illustrating the impact of including future costs in economic evaluations: an application to end-stage renal disease care by Manns, Braden, Meltzer, David, Taub, Ken, Donaldson, Cam

“…There are strong theoretical arguments for including future costs for related and unrelated medical care and non‐medical expenditures within economic…”
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The Effect of Increasing Dialysis Dose in Overweight Hemodialysis Patients on Quality of Life: A 6-Week Randomized Crossover Trial by Wang, Wenjie, MD, PhD, FRCPC, Tonelli, Marcello, MD, MSc, FRCPC, Hemmelgarn, Brenda, MD, PhD, FRCPC, Gao, Song, MSc, Johnson, Jeffrey A., PhD, Taub, Ken, MD, MBA, FRCPC, Manns, Braden, MD, MSc, FRCPC

“…Background Using standard hemodialysis regimens, overweight patients often do not reach Kidney Disease Outcomes Quality Initiatives (KDOQI) Kt/V targets, and…”
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Dialysis Adequacy and Health Related Quality of Life in Hemodialysis Patients by Manns, Braden J, Johnson, Jeffrey A, Taub, Ken, Mortis, Garth, Ghali, William A, Donaldson, Cam

“…Patients with end-stage renal disease have significant impairments in health related quality of life (HRQOL). The determinants of HRQOL, including the effect…”
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Cardiovascular disease in kidney donors: matched cohort study by Garg, Amit X, Meirambayeva, Aizhan, Huang, Anjie, Kim, Joseph, Prasad, G V Ramesh, Knoll, Greg, Boudville, Neil, Lok, Charmaine, McFarlane, Philip, Karpinski, Martin, Storsley, Leroy, Klarenbach, Scott, Lam, Ngan, Thomas, Sonia M, Dipchand, Christine, Reese, Peter, Doshi, Mona, Gibney, Eric, Taub, Ken, Young, Ann

“…Objective To determine whether people who donate a kidney have an increased risk of cardiovascular disease.Design Retrospective population based matched cohort…”
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The impact of education on chronic kidney disease patients' plans to initiate dialysis with self-care dialysis: A randomized trial by Manns, Braden J., Taub, Ken, VanderStraeten, Carmen, Jones, Heather, Mills, Cynthia, Visser, Marilyn, Mclaughlin, Kevin

“…The impact of education on chronic kidney disease patients' plans to initiate dialysis with self-care dialysis: A randomized trial. Compared with in-center…”
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Cost analysis of ongoing care of patients with end-stage renal disease: The impact of dialysis modality and dialysis access by Lee, Helen, Manns, Braden, Taub, Ken, Ghali, William A., Dean, Stafford, Johnson, David, Donaldson, Cam

“…Background: Care of patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) is important and resource intense. To enable ESRD programs to develop strategies for more…”
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Why patients with ESRD do not select self-care dialysis as a treatment option by McLaughlin, Kevin, Manns, Braden, Mortis, Garth, Hons, Ronald, Taub, Ken

“…Background: In-center hemodialysis is the most prevalent (and resource-intense) form of dialysis in North America despite many patients being capable of…”
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Why do patients choose self-care dialysis? by McLaughlin, Kevin, Jones, Heather, VanderStraeten, Carmen, Mills, Cynthia, Visser, Marilyn, Taub, Ken, Manns, Braden

“…Background. Self-care dialysis (SCD) is associated with cost savings and possibly improved quality of life compared to in-centre haemodialysis. Despite this,…”
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Living kidney donor estimated glomerular filtration rate and recipient graft survival by Young, Ann, Kim, S Joseph, Garg, Amit X, Huang, Anjie, Knoll, Greg, Prasad, G V Ramesh, Treleaven, Darin, Lok, Charmaine E

“…Kidney transplants from living donors with an estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) < 80 mL/min per 1.73 m(2) may be at risk for increased graft loss…”
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Evaluation of an education intervention to increase the pursuit of living kidney donation: a randomized controlled trial by Barnieh, Lianne, McLaughlin, Kevin, Manns, Braden, Klarenbach, Scott, Yilmaz, Serdar, Taub, Ken, Hemmelgarn, Brenda

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Evaluation of an Education Intervention to Increase the Pursuit of Living Kidney Donation: A Randomized Controlled Trial by Barnieh, Lianne, McLaughlin, Kevin, Manns, Braden J., Klarenbach, Scott, Yilmaz, Serdar, Taub, Ken, Hemmelgarn, Brenda R.

“…Context Many transplant candidates have concerns about living donation. Objective To determine whether a structured educational session increased eligible…”
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To reuse or not to reuse? An economic evaluation of hemodialyzer reuse versus conventional single-use hemodialysis for chronic hemodialysis patients by Manns, Braden J, Taub, Ken, Richardson, Robert M A, Donaldson, Cam

“…To evaluate the cost-effectiveness of reusing hemodialyzers for patients with kidney failure on dialysis employing either a heated citric acid or formaldehyde…”
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