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Impact of a Medical Fitness Model on Incident Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events: A Prospective Cohort Study of 11 000 Members by Brar, Ranveer, Whitlock, Reid H, Katz, Alan, Di Nella, Michelle, Komenda, Paul, Bohm, Clara, Rigatto, Claudio, Tangri, Navdeep, Solmundson, Carrie, Collister, David

“…Cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of disease burden and death in the world. The medical fitness model may be an alternative public health…”
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Long term health outcomes in patients with a history of myocardial infarction: A population based cohort study by Tangri, Navdeep, Ferguson, Thomas W, Whitlock, Reid H, Rigatto, Claudio, Jassal, Davinder S, Kass, Malek, Toleva, Olga, Komenda, Paul

“…Myocardial infarction (MI) is associated with high morbidity and mortality, particularly in the first 12 months post-event. Interventions such as dual…”
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Magnitude of the Potential Screening Gap for Fabry Disease in Manitoba: A Population-Based Retrospective Cohort Study by Whitlock, Reid H., Nour-Mohammadi, Mohammad, Curtis, Sarah, Komenda, Paul, Bohm, Clara, Collister, David, Tangri, Navdeep, Rigatto, Claudio

“…Background: Fabry disease is a rare disorder caused by the deficient activity of α-galactosidase A (GLA) that often leads to organ damage. Fabry disease can be…”
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Percutaneous Versus Surgical Insertion of Peritoneal Dialysis Catheters: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Agarwal, Anirudh, Whitlock, Reid H., Bamforth, Ryan J., Ferguson, Thomas W., Sabourin, Jenna M., Hu, Qiming, Armstrong, Sean, Rigatto, Claudio, Tangri, Navdeep, Dunsmore, Sara, Komenda, Paul

“…Background: Home-based peritoneal dialysis (PD) is an alternative to facility-based hemodialysis and has lower costs and greater freedom for patients with…”
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Validation of the Kidney Failure Risk Equation in Manitoba by Whitlock, Reid H., Chartier, Mariette, Komenda, Paul, Hingwala, Jay, Rigatto, Claudio, Walld, Randy, Dart, Allison, Tangri, Navdeep

“…Background: Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) are at risk to progress to kidney failure. We previously developed the Kidney Failure Risk Equation…”
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Acute Kidney Injury Events in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Using SGLT2 Inhibitors Versus Other Glucose-Lowering Drugs: A Retrospective Cohort Study by Rampersad, Christie, Kraut, Eyal, Whitlock, Reid H., Komenda, Paul, Woo, Vincent, Rigatto, Claudio, Tangri, Navdeep

“…Sodium/glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors slow the progression of chronic kidney disease and prevent heart failure events. However, SGLT2 inhibitors…”
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A Safety Comparison of Metformin vs Sulfonylurea Initiation in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes and Chronic Kidney Disease: A Retrospective Cohort Study by Whitlock, Reid H., Hougen, Ingrid, Komenda, Paul, Rigatto, Claudio, Clemens, Kristin K., Tangri, Navdeep

“…To compare the safety of metformin vs sulfonylureas in patients with type 2 diabetes by chronic kidney disease (CKD) stage. This retrospective cohort study…”
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The Fracture Risk Assessment Tool (FRAX®) predicts fracture risk in patients with chronic kidney disease by Whitlock, Reid H, Leslie, William D, Shaw, James, Rigatto, Claudio, Thorlacius, Laurel, Komenda, Paul, Collister, David, Kanis, John A, Tangri, Navdeep

“…The Fracture Risk Assessment Tool (FRAX®) was developed to predict fracture risk in the general population, but its applicability to patients with chronic…”
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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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Metabolic acidosis is undertreated and underdiagnosed: a retrospective cohort study by Whitlock, Reid H, Ferguson, Thomas W, Komenda, Paul, Rigatto, Claudio, Collister, David, Bohm, Clara, Reaven, Nancy L, Funk, Susan E, Tangri, Navdeep

“…ABSTRACT Background Guidelines recommend treatment of metabolic acidosis (MA) in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), but the diagnosis and treatment…”
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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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Safety of add-on sulfonylurea therapy in patients with type 2 diabetes using metformin: a population-based real-world study by Hougen, Ingrid, Whitlock, Reid H, Komenda, Paul, Rigatto, Claudio, Clemens, Kristin K, Tangri, Navdeep

“…IntroductionMetformin is the initial oral antihyperglycemic agent (OHA) of choice for most patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D). However, more than one agent is…”
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Association of serum bicarbonate with the development of kidney stones in patients with chronic kidney disease: a retrospective cohort study by Tangri, Navdeep, Mathur, Vandana, Reaven, Nancy L, Funk, Susan E, Whitlock, Reid H, Wesson, Donald E, Bushinsky, David A

“…Background Epidemiological studies demonstrate an association between kidney stones and risk of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and CKD progression. Metabolic…”
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Cost-Utility of Dialysis in Canada: Hemodialysis, Peritoneal Dialysis, and Nondialysis Treatment of Kidney Failure by Ferguson, Thomas W., Whitlock, Reid H., Bamforth, Ryan J., Beaudry, Alain, Darcel, Joseph, Di Nella, Michelle, Rigatto, Claudio, Tangri, Navdeep, Komenda, Paul

“…The kidney failure population is growing, necessitating the expansion of dialysis programs. These programs are costly and require a substantial amount of…”
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Metabolic Acidosis is Associated With Acute Kidney Injury in Patients With CKD by Zhu, Antonia, Whitlock, Reid H., Ferguson, Thomas W., Nour-Mohammadi, Mohammad, Komenda, Paul, Rigatto, Claudio, Collister, David, Bohm, Clara, Reaven, Nancy L., Funk, Susan E., Tangri, Navdeep

“…Metabolic acidosis in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) results from a loss of kidney function. It has been associated with CKD progression, all-cause…”
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A Cost-Minimization Analysis of Nurse-Led Virtual Case Management in Late-Stage CKD by Ferguson, Thomas W., Hager, Drew, Whitlock, Reid H., Di Nella, Michelle, Tangri, Navdeep, Komenda, Paul, Rigatto, Claudio

“…Interventions are needed to improve early detection of indications for dialysis before development of severe symptoms or complications. This may reduce…”
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A before and after cross-sectional analysis of a public health campaign to increase kidney health awareness in a Canadian province by Ryz, Krista, Tangri, Navdeep, Verrelli, Mauro, Schneider, Jan, Lesyk, Amie, Eng, Amanda, Hiebert, Brett, Whitlock, Reid H, Sood, Manish M, Rigatto, Claudio, Komenda, Paul

“…Chronic kidney disease (CKD) has a major impact on patient health and health system resources. The prevalence of kidney disease is increasing, with Manitoba…”
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Cost-Utility of Dialysis in Canada: Hemodialysis, Peritoneal Dialysis, and Nondialysis Treatment of Kidney FailurePlain-Language Summary by Thomas W. Ferguson, Reid H. Whitlock, Ryan J. Bamforth, Alain Beaudry, Joseph Darcel, Michelle Di Nella, Claudio Rigatto, Navdeep Tangri, Paul Komenda

“…Rationale & Objective: The kidney failure population is growing, necessitating the expansion of dialysis programs. These programs are costly and require a…”
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