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1454Renal disease in Aboriginal children and young adults (ARDAC): evolution to a data linkage study
Stephens, Jacqueline; Sinka, Victoria; Kerr, Marianne; Dickson, Michelle; Teixeira-Pinto, Armando; Wong, Germaine; Howell, Martin; Alexander, Stephen; Tong, Allison; Craig, JonathanPublished 2021Abstract Focus of Presentation The 'Antecedents of Renal Disease in Aboriginal Children and Young Adults' (ARDAC) Study was the first large population-based longitudinal cohort study seeking to identify the early emergence ...Article -
Cancer and chronic kidney disease
Wong, GermainePublished 2008Introduction Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a common and important public health problem, with significant impact on the person’s quality of life and chances of survival. Cardiovascular disease is major cause of morbidity ...Open AccessThesis -
Comparative Survival and Economic Benefits of Deceased Donor Kidney Transplantation and Dialysis in People with Varying Ages and Co-Morbidities
Wong, Germaine; Howard, Kirsten; Chapman, Jeremy R.; Chadban, Steven; Cross, Nicholas; Tong, Allison; Webster, Angela C; Craig, Jonathan CPublished 2012-01-18Background Deceased donor kidneys for transplantation are in most countries allocated preferentially to recipients who have limited co-morbidities. Little is known about the incremental health and economic gain from ...Open AccessArticle -
The COVID-19 pandemic and access to health care in people with chronic kidney disease: A systematic review and meta_analysis
Deng, Danny; Liang, Amy; Chui, Juanita N.; Wong, Germaine; Cooper, Tess E.Published 2022Aim: This systematic review aims to evaluate the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on access to health care for patients with CKD. Methods MEDLINE and EMBASE databases were searched up to July 2021 (PROSPERO CRD42021230831). ...Article -
Different sized slices of cake: macroeconomic impacts on access to transplantation and graft survival for children
Francis, Anna; Wong, GermainePublished 2020Transplantation for children with end-stage kidney disease confers clear survival, health, and health economic benefits. Access to transplantation and graft survival has been clearly shown to be affected by macroeconomic ...Article -
The Forgotten Fallen: painful reality of a pandemic
Coates, P Toby; Wong, GermainePublished 2020Article -
Gender Equity in Transplantation: A Report From the Women in Transplantation Workshop of The Transplantation Society of Australia and New Zealand
Dwyer, Karen M; Clark, Carolyn J; MacDonald, Kelli; Paraskeva, Miranda A; Rogers, Natasha; Ryan, Jessica; Webster, Angela C; Wong, GermainePublished 2017-10-01The exponential growth of young talented women choosing science and medicine as their professional career over the past decade is substantial. Currently, more than half of the Australian medical doctoral graduates and early ...Open AccessArticle -
Incidence and Outcomes of COVID-19 in People With CKD: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Chung, Edmund Ym; Palmer, Suetonia C; Natale, Patrizia; Krishnan, Anoushka; Cooper, Tess E; Saglimbene, Valeria M; Ruospo, Marinella; Au, Eric; Jayanti, Sumedh; Liang, Amy; Deng, Danny Jia Jie; Chui, Juanita; Higgins, Gail Y; Tong, Allison; Wong, Germaine; Teixeira-Pinto, Armando; Hodson, Elisabeth M; Craig, Jonathan C; Strippoli, Giovanni FmPublished 2021RATIONALE & OBJECTIVE: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) disproportionately affects people with chronic diseases such as chronic kidney disease (CKD). We assessed the incidence and outcomes of COVID-19 in people with ...Article -
Infectious Disease Transmission in Solid Organ Transplantation: Donor Evaluation, Recipient Risk, and Outcomes of Transmissio
White, Sarah L.; Rawlinson, William; Boan, Peter; Sheppeard, Vicky; Wong, Germaine; Waller, Karen; Opdam, Helen; Kaldor, John; Fink, Michael; Verran, Deborah; Webster, Angela C; Wyburn, Kate; Grayson, Lindsay; Glanville, Allan; Cross, Nick; Irish, Ashley; Coates, Toby; Griffin, Anthony; Snell, Greg; Alexander, Stephen I.; Campbell, Scott; Chadban, Steven; Macdonald, Peter; Manley, Paul; Mehakovic, Eva; Ramachandran, Vidya; Mitchell, Alicia; Ison, MichaelPublished 2018-12-20In 2016, the Transplantation Society of Australia and New Zealand, with the support of the Australian Government Or- gan and Tissue authority, commissioned a literature review on the topic of infectious disease transmission ...Open AccessArticle -
Kidney transplant recipient perspectives on telehealth during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Huuskes, Brooke M; Scholes-Robertson, Nicole; Guha, Chandana; Baumgart, Amanda; Wong, Germaine; Kanellis, John; Chadban, Steve; Barraclough, Katherine A; Viecelli, Andrea K; Hawley, Carmel M; Kerr, Peter G; Coates, P Toby; Amir, Noa; Tong, AllisonPublished 2021Background The COVID-19 pandemic has challenged the delivery of health services. Telehealth allows delivery of care without in-person contacts and minimizes the risk of vial transmission. We aimed to describe the perspectives ...Article -
Research priorities in chronic kidney disease for Australia: Report of a conference
Tong, Allison; Crowe, Sally; Chando, Shingisai; Cass, Alan; Chadban, Steve J; Chapman, Jeremy R; Gallagher, Martin; Hawley, Carmel M; Hill, Sophie; Howard, Kirsten; Johnson, David W; Kerr, Peter G; McKenzie, Anne; Parker, David; Perkovic, Vlado; Polkinghorne, Kevan R; Pollock, Carol; Strippoli, Giovanni FM; Tugwell, Peter; Walker, Rowan G; Webster, Angela C; Wong, Germaine; Craig, Jonathan CPublished 2015-05-03Research aims to improve health outcomes for patients. However, the setting of research priorities is usually performed by clinicians, academics, and funders, with little involvement of patients or caregivers and using ...Open AccessArticle -
Sex matters: COVID-19 in kidney transplantation
Vinson, Amanda J; Chong, Anita S; Clegg, Deborah; Falk, Christine; Foster, Bethany J; Halpin, Anne; Mannon, Roslyn B; Palmer, Biff F; Oertelt-Prigione, Sabine; West, Lori J; Wong, Germaine; Sapir-Pichhadze, RuthPublished 2021Article -
Test performance of faecal occult blood testing for the detection of bowel cancer in people with chronic kidney disease (DETECT) protocol
Wong, Germaine; Howard, Kirsten; Chapman, Jeremy R; Tong, Allison; Bourke, Michael J; Hayen, Andrew; Macaskill, Petra; Hope, Richard L; Williams, Narelle; Kieu, Anh; Allen, Richard; Chadban, Steven; Pollock, Carol; Webster, Angela C; Roger, Simon D; Craig, Jonathan CPublished 2011-06-29Background: Cancer is a major cause of mortality and morbidity in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). In patients without kidney disease, screening is a major strategy for reducing the risk of cancer and improving ...Open AccessArticle
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