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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Clinical Investigators

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Investigator Affiliations

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
Emergency department referral and short-term death after outpatient hyperkalemia: a population-based study.
CMAJ
Louise Moist, Arsh Jain, Danielle Nash, Amit Garg
Risk of Serious Adverse Events and Death With Low-Dose Methotrexate Versus Hydroxychloroquine in Adults Receiving Dialysis.
Semin Dial
Matthew Weir, Amit Garg, Brad Urquhart, Peter Blake
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 for Scrotal Hydrocelectomy After Laparoscopic Living Donor Nephrectomy: A Population-Based Matched Cohort Study.
Can J Kidney Health Dis
Matthew Weir, Kyla Naylor, Amit Garg
Effects of Increasing the Concentration of Dialysate Magnesium on Cardiovascular Health: A Narrative Review.
Can J Kidney Health Dis
Amit Garg, Andrea Cowan, Peter Blake
Association Between Sex and Kidney Transplant Referral, Living Donor Contacts, Waitlisting and Kidney Transplant: A Population-Based Cohort Study.
Can J Kidney Health Dis
Matthew Weir, Kyla Naylor, Amit Garg
Predicting Three-Year Survival in Patients Receiving Maintenance Dialysis: An External Validation and Updated Multivariable Prediction Model for iChoose Kidney in Ontario, Canada.
Can J Kidney Health Dis
Matthew Weir, Kyla Naylor, Amit Garg
External Validation and Recalibration of a Risk Calculator for Major Bleeding After Diagnostic Kidney Biopsy.
Kidney Med
Matthew Weir, Andrew House, Pavel Roshanov
Donor Self-Esteem Before and After Living Kidney Donation.
Am J Kidney Dis
Kyla Naylor, Amit Garg
Alterations to the Consent Process in 5 Pragmatic Randomized Trials of Routine Hemodialysis Care.
J Am Soc Nephrol
Amit Garg, Pavel Roshanov
Fracture Risk Prediction in Patients Receiving Dialysis.
J Bone Miner Res
Amit Garg, Andrea Cowan
Lithium toxicity from angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor or angiotensin II receptor blocker co-prescription: A population-based cohort study.
J Psychopharmacol
Matthew Weir, Amit Garg
Defining a High-Quality Living Kidney Donor Evaluation: A Delphi Survey and Consensus Conference Summary Report.
Can J Kidney Health Dis
Kyla Naylor, Amit Garg
Risk of Inguinal Hernia Repair Following Laparoscopic Living Donor Nephrectomy: A Population-Based Cohort Study.
Can J Kidney Health Dis
Kyla Naylor, Amit Garg
Beyond the Margin: Improving Noninferiority Trials of Kidney Transplant Immunosuppression.
J Am Soc Nephrol
Kyla Naylor, Amit Garg
Progressive White Matter Injury Dominates in Patients Receiving Hemodialysis over Peritoneal Dialysis after 1 Year of Dialysis.
Kidney360
Christopher McIntyre, Arsh Jain
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
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
Emergency department referral and short-term death after outpatient hyperkalemia: a population-based study.
CMAJ
Louise Moist, Arsh Jain, Danielle Nash, Amit Garg
Risk of Serious Adverse Events and Death With Low-Dose Methotrexate Versus Hydroxychloroquine in Adults Receiving Dialysis.
Semin Dial
Matthew Weir, Amit Garg, Brad Urquhart, Peter Blake
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 for Scrotal Hydrocelectomy After Laparoscopic Living Donor Nephrectomy: A Population-Based Matched Cohort Study.
Can J Kidney Health Dis
Matthew Weir, Kyla Naylor, Amit Garg
Effects of Increasing the Concentration of Dialysate Magnesium on Cardiovascular Health: A Narrative Review.
Can J Kidney Health Dis
Amit Garg, Andrea Cowan, Peter Blake
Association Between Sex and Kidney Transplant Referral, Living Donor Contacts, Waitlisting and Kidney Transplant: A Population-Based Cohort Study.
Can J Kidney Health Dis
Matthew Weir, Kyla Naylor, Amit Garg
Predicting Three-Year Survival in Patients Receiving Maintenance Dialysis: An External Validation and Updated Multivariable Prediction Model for iChoose Kidney in Ontario, Canada.
Can J Kidney Health Dis
Matthew Weir, Kyla Naylor, Amit Garg
External Validation and Recalibration of a Risk Calculator for Major Bleeding After Diagnostic Kidney Biopsy.
Kidney Med
Matthew Weir, Andrew House, Pavel Roshanov
Donor Self-Esteem Before and After Living Kidney Donation.
Am J Kidney Dis
Kyla Naylor, Amit Garg
Alterations to the Consent Process in 5 Pragmatic Randomized Trials of Routine Hemodialysis Care.
J Am Soc Nephrol
Amit Garg, Pavel Roshanov
Fracture Risk Prediction in Patients Receiving Dialysis.
J Bone Miner Res
Amit Garg, Andrea Cowan
Lithium toxicity from angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor or angiotensin II receptor blocker co-prescription: A population-based cohort study.
J Psychopharmacol
Matthew Weir, Amit Garg
Defining a High-Quality Living Kidney Donor Evaluation: A Delphi Survey and Consensus Conference Summary Report.
Can J Kidney Health Dis
Kyla Naylor, Amit Garg
Risk of Inguinal Hernia Repair Following Laparoscopic Living Donor Nephrectomy: A Population-Based Cohort Study.
Can J Kidney Health Dis
Kyla Naylor, Amit Garg
Beyond the Margin: Improving Noninferiority Trials of Kidney Transplant Immunosuppression.
J Am Soc Nephrol
Kyla Naylor, Amit Garg
Progressive White Matter Injury Dominates in Patients Receiving Hemodialysis over Peritoneal Dialysis after 1 Year of Dialysis.
Kidney360
Christopher McIntyre, Arsh Jain
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