Kidney care through research.

We conduct clinical studies to improve the lives of people with kidney disease.

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A Phase III Renal Outcomes and Cardiovascular Mortality Study to Investigate the Efficacy and Safety of Baxdrostat in Combination With Dapagliflozin in Participants With Chronic Kidney Disease and High Blood Pressure (BaxDuo-Pacific)
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Western UniversityLHSCRIICESPopulation Health Research InstituteOntario Renal NetworkTrillium Gift of Life NetworWorld Health Research
Recent research
Genetic testing in kidney transplantation and living kidney donor risk assessment.
Kidney Int
Dervla Connaughton, Matthew Weir, Andrew House, Lakshman Gunaratnam, Amit Garg, Pavel Roshanov
Effect of a Change in the Eligibility Criteria for Multidisciplinary Kidney Care.
J Am Soc Nephrol
Arsh Jain, Danielle Nash, Amit Garg, Peter Blake
Long-Term Risk of Major Coronary Artery Disease Events After Thrombotic Microangiopathy Treated With Plasma Exchange.
Am J Hematol
Susan Huang, Amit Garg
Peritoneal dialysis patients exhibit cognitive deficits but not ischemic brain injury: A magnetic resonance spectroscopy & diffusion tensor imaging study.
Perit Dial Int
Christopher McIntyre, Arsh Jain
Statistical analysis of Likert-based ordinal scales: a guide for clinical trialists.
BMC Med Res Methodol
Amit Garg, Pavel Roshanov
Increasing Access to Living Donor Kidney Transplantation: A Program Report.
Can J Kidney Health Dis
Kyla Naylor, Amit Garg
Practice patterns and outcomes in cancer patients developing immune checkpoint inhibitors-related AKI.
Nephrol Dial Transplant
Amit Garg
Impact of COVID-19 on Recipients of Solid Organ Transplants: A Cohort Study of In-Hospital Outcomes From the Canadian Organ Replacement Register.
Can J Kidney Health Dis
Louise Moist
Objective and subjective measures of sleep quality in patients with end stage kidney disease: A cross-sectional study.
Sleep Med
Louise Moist
Progressive White Matter Injury Dominates in Patients Receiving Hemodialysis Over Peritoneal Dialysis After One Year of Dialysis.
Kidney360
Christopher McIntyre
Valve Replacement With Decellularized Homografts may Impede Solid Organ Transplantation.
Transplantation
Lakshman Gunaratnam
Visceral adipose tissue is associated with changes in leptin, FGF-23 and vitamin D metabolism in chronic kidney disease.
J Bone Miner Res
Louise Moist
In adults with severe metabolic acidosis and moderate to severe AKI, IV sodium bicarbonate did not reduce mortality at 90 d.
Ann Intern Med
Amit Garg
Development of a Mortality Risk Prediction Tool for People With Kidney Failure: A Nominal Group Technique Study of End-User Priorities.
Am J Kidney Dis
Amit Garg
The Canadian Anatomic Kidney Score: Assessment of reproducibility among surgeons and trainees across Canada.
Can Urol Assoc J
Pavel Roshanov
Adenosine deaminase acting on RNA 1 and receptor-interacting serine/threonine-protein kinase-1 orchestrate the Z-DNA-binding protein 1-mediated PANoptosis and mouse heart transplant rejection.
Am J Transplant
Lakshman Gunaratnam
Methods Article for a Study Protocol: Study Design and Baseline Characteristics of the Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease with Low Dose Rivaroxaban in Advanced Chronic Kidney Disease (TRACK) Trial.
Am J Nephrol
Amit Garg
Team-based care within community health centres in Ontario, Canada and the association with emergency department visits: a population-based retrospective study.
BMC Prim Care
Danielle Nash
Cumulative exposure to tacrolimus is associated with increased risk of malignancy for solid organ transplant recipients.
Int J Cancer
Kyla Naylor
Association of Kidney Volume With Patient-Reported Outcomes in ADPKD.
Kidney Int Rep
Louise Moist
Genetic testing in kidney transplantation and living kidney donor risk assessment.
Kidney Int
Dervla Connaughton, Matthew Weir, Andrew House, Lakshman Gunaratnam, Amit Garg, Pavel Roshanov
Effect of a Change in the Eligibility Criteria for Multidisciplinary Kidney Care.
J Am Soc Nephrol
Arsh Jain, Danielle Nash, Amit Garg, Peter Blake
Long-Term Risk of Major Coronary Artery Disease Events After Thrombotic Microangiopathy Treated With Plasma Exchange.
Am J Hematol
Susan Huang, Amit Garg
Peritoneal dialysis patients exhibit cognitive deficits but not ischemic brain injury: A magnetic resonance spectroscopy & diffusion tensor imaging study.
Perit Dial Int
Christopher McIntyre, Arsh Jain
Statistical analysis of Likert-based ordinal scales: a guide for clinical trialists.
BMC Med Res Methodol
Amit Garg, Pavel Roshanov
Increasing Access to Living Donor Kidney Transplantation: A Program Report.
Can J Kidney Health Dis
Kyla Naylor, Amit Garg
Practice patterns and outcomes in cancer patients developing immune checkpoint inhibitors-related AKI.
Nephrol Dial Transplant
Amit Garg
Impact of COVID-19 on Recipients of Solid Organ Transplants: A Cohort Study of In-Hospital Outcomes From the Canadian Organ Replacement Register.
Can J Kidney Health Dis
Louise Moist
Objective and subjective measures of sleep quality in patients with end stage kidney disease: A cross-sectional study.
Sleep Med
Louise Moist
Progressive White Matter Injury Dominates in Patients Receiving Hemodialysis Over Peritoneal Dialysis After One Year of Dialysis.
Kidney360
Christopher McIntyre
Valve Replacement With Decellularized Homografts may Impede Solid Organ Transplantation.
Transplantation
Lakshman Gunaratnam
Visceral adipose tissue is associated with changes in leptin, FGF-23 and vitamin D metabolism in chronic kidney disease.
J Bone Miner Res
Louise Moist
In adults with severe metabolic acidosis and moderate to severe AKI, IV sodium bicarbonate did not reduce mortality at 90 d.
Ann Intern Med
Amit Garg
Development of a Mortality Risk Prediction Tool for People With Kidney Failure: A Nominal Group Technique Study of End-User Priorities.
Am J Kidney Dis
Amit Garg
The Canadian Anatomic Kidney Score: Assessment of reproducibility among surgeons and trainees across Canada.
Can Urol Assoc J
Pavel Roshanov
Adenosine deaminase acting on RNA 1 and receptor-interacting serine/threonine-protein kinase-1 orchestrate the Z-DNA-binding protein 1-mediated PANoptosis and mouse heart transplant rejection.
Am J Transplant
Lakshman Gunaratnam
Methods Article for a Study Protocol: Study Design and Baseline Characteristics of the Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease with Low Dose Rivaroxaban in Advanced Chronic Kidney Disease (TRACK) Trial.
Am J Nephrol
Amit Garg
Team-based care within community health centres in Ontario, Canada and the association with emergency department visits: a population-based retrospective study.
BMC Prim Care
Danielle Nash
Cumulative exposure to tacrolimus is associated with increased risk of malignancy for solid organ transplant recipients.
Int J Cancer
Kyla Naylor
Association of Kidney Volume With Patient-Reported Outcomes in ADPKD.
Kidney Int Rep
Louise Moist