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Chronic Kidney Disease by Webster, Angela C, Associate Prof, Nagler, Evi V, PhD, Morton, Rachael L, PhD, Masson, Philip, PhD

“…Summary The definition and classification of chronic kidney disease (CKD) have evolved over time, but current international guidelines define this condition as…”
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Chronic kidney disease and the risk of stroke: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Masson, Philip, Webster, Angela C, Hong, Martin, Turner, Robin, Lindley, Richard I, Craig, Jonathan C

“…People with chronic kidney disease (CKD) have an increased risk of stroke but the magnitude of increased risk and the independent effects of glomerular…”
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Steroid avoidance or withdrawal for kidney transplant recipients by Haller, Maria C, Royuela, Ana, Nagler, Evi V, Pascual, Julio, Webster, Angela C

“…Steroid-sparing strategies have been attempted in recent decades to avoid morbidity from long-term steroid intake among kidney transplant recipients. Previous…”
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Cognition in chronic kidney disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Berger, Israel, Wu, Sunny, Masson, Philip, Kelly, Patrick J, Duthie, Fiona A, Whiteley, William, Parker, Daniel, Gillespie, David, Webster, Angela C

“…Cognitive impairment is common in people with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and associated with increased morbidity and mortality. Subtle changes can impact…”
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Cognition in People With End-Stage Kidney Disease Treated With Hemodialysis: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis by O’Lone, Emma, MBChB, Connors, Michael, PhD, Masson, Philip, PhD, Wu, Sunny, Kelly, Patrick J., PhD, Gillespie, David, PhD, Parker, Daniel, PhD, Whiteley, William, PhD, Strippoli, Giovanni F.M., PhD, Palmer, Suetonia C., PhD, Craig, Jonathan C., PhD, Webster, Angela C., PhD

“…Background Cognitive impairment is associated with poorer quality of life, risk for hospitalization, and mortality. Cognitive impairment is common in people…”
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Readability of Written Materials for CKD Patients: A Systematic Review by Morony, Suzanne, PhD, Flynn, Michaela, McCaffery, Kirsten J., PhD, Jansen, Jesse, PhD, Webster, Angela C., PhD

“…Background The “average” patient has a literacy level of US grade 8 (age 13-14 years), but this may be lower for people with chronic kidney disease (CKD)…”
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Antibiotics for acute pyelonephritis in children by Strohmeier, Yvonne, Hodson, Elisabeth M, Willis, Narelle S, Webster, Angela C, Craig, Jonathan C

“…Urinary tract infection (UTI) is one of the most common bacterial infections in infants. The most severe form of UTI is acute pyelonephritis, which results in…”
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Life Years Lost in Children with Kidney Failure: A Binational Cohort Study with Multistate Probabilities of Death and Life Expectancy by Wyld, Melanie L, De La Mata, Nicole L, Hedley, James, Kim, Siah, Kelly, Patrick J, Webster, Angela C

“…In children with kidney failure, little is known about their treatment trajectories or the effects of kidney failure on lifetime survival and years of life…”
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Comparative survival and economic benefits of deceased donor kidney transplantation and dialysis in people with varying ages and co-morbidities by Wong, Germaine, Howard, Kirsten, Chapman, Jeremy R, Chadban, Steven, Cross, Nicholas, Tong, Allison, Webster, Angela C, Craig, Jonathan C

“…Deceased donor kidneys for transplantation are in most countries allocated preferentially to recipients who have limited co-morbidities. Little is known about…”
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The role of thiazolidinediones in non-alcoholic steatohepatitis – A systematic review and meta analysis by Mahady, Suzanne E, Webster, Angela C, Walker, Sarah, Sanyal, Arun, George, Jacob

“…Background & Aims Non alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) has no approved pharmacological therapy. Insulin sensitisers such as thiazolidinediones ameliorate…”
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Research Priorities in CKD: Report of a National Workshop Conducted in Australia by Tong, Allison, PhD, Crowe, Sally, PG Dip, Chando, Shingisai, MPH, Cass, Alan, PhD, Chadban, Steve J., PhD, Chapman, Jeremy R., FRCP, Gallagher, Martin, PhD, Hawley, Carmel M., MBBS, Hill, Sophie, PhD, Howard, Kirsten, PhD, Johnson, David W., PhD, Kerr, Peter G., PhD, McKenzie, Anne, Parker, David, Perkovic, Vlado, PhD, Polkinghorne, Kevan R., PhD, Pollock, Carol, PhD, Strippoli, Giovanni F.M., PhD, Tugwell, Peter, FRCP, Walker, Rowan G., PhD, Webster, Angela C., PhD, Wong, Germaine, PhD, Craig, Jonathan C., PhD

“…Research aims to improve health outcomes for patients. However, the setting of research priorities is usually performed by clinicians, academics, and funders,…”
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Association of CKD and Cancer Risk in Older People by WONG, Germaine, HAYEN, Andrew, CHAPMAN, Jeremy R, WEBSTER, Angela C, JIE JIN WANG, MITCHELL, Paul, CRAIG, Jonathan C

“…People with ESRD are at increased risk for cancer, but it is uncertain when this increased risk begins in the spectrum of chronic kidney disease (CKD). The aim…”
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Post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorders by Dharnidharka, Vikas R., Webster, Angela C., Martinez, Olivia M., Preiksaitis, Jutta K., Leblond, Veronique, Choquet, Sylvain

“…Post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorders (PTLDs) are a group of conditions that involve uncontrolled proliferation of lymphoid cells as a consequence of…”
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Dialysis Modality Preference of Patients With CKD and Family Caregivers: A Discrete-Choice Study by Morton, Rachael L., PhD, Snelling, Paul, MB, ChB, Webster, Angela C., PhD, Rose, John, PhD, Masterson, Rosemary, MBBS, PhD, Johnson, David W., PhD, Howard, Kirsten, PhD

“…Background Dialysis modality preferences of patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and family caregivers are important, yet rarely quantified. Study Design…”
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Cardiac testing for coronary artery disease in potential kidney transplant recipients by Wang, Louis W, Fahim, Magid A, Hayen, Andrew, Mitchell, Ruth L, Baines, Laura, Lord, Stephen, Craig, Jonathan C, Webster, Angela C

“…Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) are at increased risk of coronary artery disease (CAD) and adverse cardiac events. Screening for CAD is therefore an…”
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Diagnosis and treatment of hyponatremia: a systematic review of clinical practice guidelines and consensus statements by Nagler, Evi V, Vanmassenhove, Jill, van der Veer, Sabine N, Nistor, Ionut, Van Biesen, Wim, Webster, Angela C, Vanholder, Raymond

“…Hyponatremia is a common electrolyte disorder. Multiple organizations have published guidance documents to assist clinicians in managing hyponatremia. We aimed…”
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Development of a checklist of standard items for processing individual participant data from randomised trials for meta-analyses: Protocol for a modified e-Delphi study by Hunter, Kylie E, Webster, Angela C, Clarke, Mike, Page, Matthew J, Libesman, Sol, Godolphin, Peter J, Aberoumand, Mason, Rydzewska, Larysa H M, Wang, Rui, Tan, Aidan C, Li, Wentao, Mol, Ben W, Willson, Melina, Brown, Vicki, Palacios, Talia, Seidler, Anna Lene

“…Individual participant data meta-analyses enable detailed checking of data quality and more complex analyses than standard study-level synthesis of summary…”
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Induction and Maintenance Treatment of Proliferative Lupus Nephritis: A Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials by Henderson, Lorna K., MBChB, PhD, Masson, Philip, MBChB, Craig, Jonathan C., MBBS, PhD, Roberts, Matthew A., MBBS, Flanc, Robert S., MBBS, Strippoli, Giovanni F.M., MD, PhD, Webster, Angela C., MBChB, PhD

“…Background Lupus nephritis accounts for ∼1% of patients starting dialysis therapy. Treatment regimens combining cyclophosphamide with steroids preserve kidney…”
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Target of rapamycin inhibitors (sirolimus and everolimus) for primary immunosuppression of kidney transplant recipients : A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized trials by WEBSTER, Angela C, LEE, Vincent W. S, CHAPMAN, Jeremy R, CRAIG, Jonathan C

“…Target of rapamycin inhibitors (TOR-I) have a novel mode of action but uncertain clinical role. We performed a systematic review of randomized trials where…”
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Predictors of Patency after Balloon Angioplasty in Hemodialysis Fistulas: A Systematic Review by Neuen, Brendon L., MBBS (Hons I), Gunnarsson, Ronny, MD, PhD, Webster, Angela C., MBBS, MMed (Clin Epi), PhD, MRCP, FRACP, Baer, Richard A., BPharm, MBBS (Hons), FRACP, Golledge, Jonathan, BA, MB, BChir, MChir, FRCS, FRACS, Mantha, Murty L., MD, FRACP

“…Abstract Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) is an established treatment for dysfunctional hemodialysis fistulas. This article systematically reviews…”
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