Browsing Research publications by Author "Greenwood, Roger"
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Conservative care for ESRD in the United Kingdom : a national survey
Okamoto, Ikumi; Tonkin-Crine, Sarah; Rayner, Hugh; Murtagh, Fliss E M; Farrington, Ken; Caskey, Fergus; Tomson, Charles; Loud, Fiona; Greenwood, Roger; O'Donoghue, Donal J; Roderick, Paul (2015-01-07)BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Conservative kidney management (CKM) has been developed in the United Kingdom (UK) as an alternative to dialysis for older patients with stage 5 CKD (CKD5) and multiple comorbidities. This national ... -
Home haemodialysis : trends in technology
Farrington, Ken; Greenwood, Roger (2011-12-01)Self management and home-based dialysis therapies offer the prospect of improved patient experience and outcomes. To allow more patients to realize these benefits requires changes in technology which focus on maximizing ... -
The impact of national chronic kidney disease management guidelines in the United Kingdom on referral patterns for South Asian and european patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
Wilkinson, Emma; Randhawa, Gurch; Hall, Matt; Lightstone, Liz; Farrington, Ken; Greenwood, Roger; Roderick, Paul; Feehally, John (Nova Science Publishers Inc., USA., 2013-12-01)Background: South Asian patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus in the United Kingdom are over 10 times more likely to progress to end-stage renal disease than European patients. It is unclear whether this is due to late ... -
Survival of elderly patients with stage 5 CKD : comparison of conservative management and renal replacement therapy
Chandna, Shahid; Da Silva Gane, Maria; Marshall, Catherine; Warwicker, Paul; Greenwood, Roger; Farrington, Ken (2011-05)Background. Elderly patients with end-stage renal disease and severe extra-renal comorbidity have a poor prognosison renal replacement therapy (RRT) and may opt to be managed conservatively (CM). Information on the survival ...