Selected ICDC and AKDN Publications

This section highlights selected ICDC publications:

2017

Trends in the Management of Patients With Kidney Failure in Alberta, Canada (2004-2013). Chong C, Tam-Tham H, Hemmelgarn BR, Weaver RG, Scott-Douglas N, Tonelli M, Quinn RR, Manns L, Manns BJ. Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease 2017 (4) 1-10. doi: 10.1177/2054358117698668
A population-based analysis of quality indicators in CKD. Manns L., Scott-Douglas N., Tonelli M., Weaver R., Tam-Tham H., Chong C., Hemmelgarn BR. 2017 CJASN CJN. 08720186. Published ahead of print
Patient, family physician and community pharmacist perspectives on expanded pharmacy scope of practice: a qualitative study. Donald M., King-Shier K., Tsuyuki RT., Al Hamarneh YN., Jones CA., Manns BJ., Tonelli M., Tink W., Scott-Douglas N., Hemmelgarn BR. CMAJ open 2017 (5)1 E205-12
Financial barriers and adverse clinical outcomes among patients with cardiovascular-related chronic disease: a cohort study. Campbell DJT, Manns BJ, Weaver RG, Hemmelgarn BR, King-Shier KM, Sanmartin C. BMC Medicine. 2017, 15:33 DOI 10.1186/s12916-017-0788-6
Hard Choices, better outcomes; a review of shared decision-making and patient decision aids around dialysis initiation and conservative kidney management. Davis JL, Davison SN. Curr Opin Nephrol Hypertens, 2017, 26:000-000 DOI: 10.1097/MNH.0000000000000321
Emergency Department Use among Patients with CKD: A Population-Based Analysis. Ronksley PE, Tonelli M, Manns BJ, Weaver RG, Thomas CM, MacRae JM, Ravani P, Quinn RR, James MT, Lewanczuk R, Hemmelgarn BR. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2017 Jan 24. doi: 10.2215/CJN.06280616. PMID: 28119410

2016

Warfarin Initiation, Atrial Fibrillation, and Kidney Function: Comparative Effectiveness and Safety of Warfin in Older Adults with Newly Diagnosed Atrial Fibrillation. Jun M, James MT, Ma Z, Zhang J, Tonelli M, McAlister F, Manns BJ, Ravani P, Quinn RR, Wiebe N, Winkelmayer WC, Hemmelgarn BR, for the Alberta Kidney Disease Network. AJKD, Dec 17 2016, Article in press
Finding resiliency in the face of financial barriers: Development of a conceptual framework for people with cardiovascular-related chronic disease. Campbell DJT, Manns BJ, Leblanc P, Hemmelgarn BR, Sanmartin C, King-Shier K. Medicine. December 2016, 95(49)
Effect of telemedicine on glycated hemoglobin in diabete: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized trials. Faruque LI, Wiebe N, Ehteshami-Afshar A, Liu Y, Dianati-Maleki N, Hemmelgarn BR, Manns BJ, Tonelli M, for the Alberta Kidney Disease Network. CMAJ. October 31 2016; doi:10.1530/cmaj.150885
Potentially Preventable Hospitalization among Patients with CKD and High Inpatient Use. Ronksley PE, Hemmelgarn BR, Manns BJ, Wick J, James MT, Ravani P, Quinn RR, Scott-Douglas N, Lewanczuk R, Tonelli M. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2016 Nov 7;11(11):2022-2031. PMID: 27821636 (November 2016)
A Clinical Risk Prediction Tool for 6-Month Mortality After Dialysis Initiation Among Older Adults. Wick J P, Tanvier T C, Faris P D, MacRae J M, Weaver R G, Tonelli M, Manns B J, Hemmelgarn B R. AJKD. 2016 (In Press).
A randomized controlled trial comparing in-person and wiki-inspired nominal group techniques for engaging stakeholders in chronic kidney disease research prioritization. Elliott MJ, Straus SE, Pannu N, Ahmed SB, Laupacis A, Chong GC, Hillier DR, Huffman KT, Lei AC, Villanueva BV, Young DM, Tam-Tham H, Donald M, Lillie E, Manns BJ, Hemmelgarn BR. BMC Med Inform Decis Mak. 2016 Aug 24;16:113. doi: 10.1186/s12911-016-0351-y. PMID: 27553026
Claims for disease-modifying therapy by Alberta non-insured health benefits clients. Barnabe C, Healy B, Portolesi A, Kaplan GG, Hemmelgarn B, Weaselhead C. BMC Health Serv Res. 2016 Aug 24;16(1):430. doi: 10.1186/s12913-016-1685-y.PMID: 27557840
Extracellular fluid management and hypertension in urban dwelling versus rural dwelling hemodialysis patient. Tonelli M, Lloyd A, Pannu N, Klarenbach S, Ravani P, Jindal K, MacRae J, Unsworth L, Manns B, Hemmelgarn B. J Nephrol. 2016 Aug 23. PMID: 27553110
Prevalence of Barriers and Facilitators to Enhancing Conservative Kidney Management for Older Adults in the Primary Care Setting. Tam-Tham H, King-Shier KM, Thomas CM, Quinn RR, Fruetel K, Davison SN, Hemmelgarn BR. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2016 Aug 22. pii: CJN.04510416. PMID: 27551007
Development and implementation of an online clinical pathway for adult chronic kidney disease in primary care: a mixed methods study. M Donald, K McBrien, W Jackson, B. J. Manns, M Tonelli, K King-Shier, K Jindal, R. Z. Lewanczuk, N Scott-Douglas, T Braun, S. E. Straus, C Naugler, M. J. Elliott, M Jun and Brenda R. Hemmelgarn. August 2016, BMC open, DOI: 10.1186/s12911-016-0350-z
The See Kidney Disease Targeted Screening Program for CKD. Galbraith, L E, Ronksley P E, Barnieh L J, Kappl J, Manns, B J, Samuel S M, Jun M, Weaver R, Valk N, Hemelgarn, B R. CJASN. Online doi:10.2215/CJN.1191115 (May 2016)
The association between individual counselling and health behaviour change: the See Kidney Disease (SeeKD) targeted screening programme for chronic kidney disease. Galbraith L, Hemmelgarn B, Manns B, Samuel S, Kappel J, Valk N, Ronksley P. Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease 2016 3:35
A new model to predict acute kidney injury requiring renal replacement therapy after cardiac surgery. Pannu N, Graham M, Klarenbach S, Meyer S, Kieser T, Hemmelgarn B, Ye F, James M; APPROACH Investigators and the Alberta Kidney Disease Network. CMAJ. 18;188 (15): 1076-1083. PMID 2729813. (October 2016)
The association between sociodemographic and clinical characteristics and poor glycaemic control: a longitudinal cohort study. McBrien KA, Manns BJ, Hemmelgarn BR, Weaver R, Edwards AL, Ivers N, RAbe D, Lewanczuk R, Braun T, Naugler C, Campbell D, Saad N, Tonelli M. Diabet Med. 33(11):1499-1507. doo: 10.1111/dme.13023. PMID: 26526088 (Nov 2016)
Money is Brain: Financial Barriers and Consequences for Canadian Stroke Patients. Ganesh A, King-Shier K, Manns B, Campbell D. Can J Neurol Sci. 2016 Nov 21:1-6.
Atrial fibrillation and chronic kidney disease: struggling through thick and thin. Gill S, Jun M, Ravani P. Nephrol Dial Transplant. pii: gfq378. PMOD: 2774825 (14 October 2016).
Coronary Artery Disease Patient Perspectives on Exercise Participation. Campkin L, Boyd J, Campbell D. J Cardioplum Rehabil Prev. 2016 Aug 3. [Epub ahead of print]
Risk of Hospital-Acquired Complications in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease. Bohlouli B, Tonelli M, Jackson T, Hemmelgarn BR, Klarenbach S. Clin J Am Soci Nephrol. 2016 Jun 6;11(6):956-63
Out of pocket expenditures for prescription medications and cost-related non-adherence among Canadians with chronic disease. Hennessy D, Sanmartin C, Ronksley P, Weaver R, Campbell D. Health Rep. 2016 Jun 15;27(6):3-8
Development of a conceptual framework for undestanding financial barriers to care among patients with cardiovascular-related chronic disease: a protocol for a qualitative (grounded theory) study. Campbell D, Manns BJ, Hemmelgnar BR, Sanmartin C, King-Shier KM. CMAJ Open. 2016 Jun 8;4(2):E304-8.
Results of the 2014-2015 Canadian Society of Nephrology workforce survey. Ward DR, Manns B, Gil S, Au F, Kappel JE. Can J Kidney Health Dis. 2016 May 12;3:25. doi: 10.1186/s40697-016-0117-6. eCollection 2016. PMID: 27175290
Catheter-related bloodstream infection in end-stage kidney disease: a Canadian narrative review. Lata C, Girard L, Parkins M, James MT. Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease 3:24 (5 May 2016).
Prevalence of Barriers and Facilitators to Enhancing Conservative Kidney Management of Older Adults in the Primary Care Setting. Tam-Tham H, King-Shier KM, Thomas CM, Quinn RR, Fruetel K, Davison SN, Hemmelgarn BR. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol Epub ahead of print. View conservative care infographic
Direct Oral Anticoagulants for the Treatment of Venous Thromboembolic Events: Economic Evaluation. Klarenbach S, Lee K, Boucher M, So H, Manns B, Tonelli M. Ottawa (ON): Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health; 2016 Mar. PMID: 27099896
Patient Education and Peritoneal Dialysis Modality Selection: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Devoe DJ, Wong B, James MT, Ravani P, Oliver MJ, Barnieh L, Roberts DJ, Pauly R, Manns BJ, Kappel J, Quinn RR. Am J Kidney Dis. 2016 Apr 26. pii: S0272-6386(16)30001-4. doi: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2016.02.053. PMID: 27125246.
The role of time and risk preferences in adherence to physician advice on health behavior change. van der Pol M, Hennessy D, Manns B. Eur J Health Econ. 2016 Apr 16. PMID: 27086320.
Primary care physicians' perceived barriers and facilitators to conservative care for older adults with chronic kidney disease: design of a mixed methods study. Tam-Tham H, Hemmelgarn BR, Campbell D, Thomas C, Quinn R, Fruetel K, King-Shier K. Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease 3:17 (4 April 2016).
Effectiveness of Community Pharmacist Prescribing and Care on Cardiovascular Risk Reduction: Randomized Controlled RxEACH Trial. Tsuyuki RT, Al Hamarneh YN, Jones CA, Hemmelgarn BR. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2016.03.528
A new model to predict acute kidney injury requiring renal replacement therapy after cardiac surgery. Pannu N, Grahm M, Klarenbach S, Meyer S, Kieser T, Hemmelgarn BR, Ye F, James M, for the APPROACH Investigators and the Alberta Kidney Disease Network. CMAJ. DOI:10.1503/cmaj.151447. Download the Cardiac Surgery AKI Risk Score Calculator. For more information contact Dr. Matt James (mjames@ucalgary.ca).
Community pharmacist targeted screening for chronic kidney disease. Al Hamarneh YN, Hemmelgarn BR, Curtis C, Balint C, Jones CA, Tsuyuki RT. Canadian Pharmacists Journal. DOI: 10.1177/1715163515618421 (2015)

2015

Online clinical pathway for managing adults with chronic kidney disease. Curtis C, Balint C, Al Hamarneh YN, Donald M, Tsuyuki R, McBrien K, Jackson W, Hemmelgarn BR. DOI: 10.1177/1715163515597243
Assessing the extent to which current clinical research is consistent with patient priorities: a scoping review using a case study in patients on or nearing dialysis. Jun M, Manns B, Laupacis A, Manns L, Rehal B, Crowe S, Hemmelgarn BR. Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease 2:35 (1 October 2015)
Comorbidity burden at dialysis initiation and mortality: A cohort study. Gomez AT, Kiberd BA, Royston JP, Alfaadhel T, Soroka SD, Hemmelgarn BR, Tennankore KK. Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease 2:34 (8 September 2015)
Analyzing hospitalization data: potential limitations of Poisson regression. Weaver CG, Ravani P, Oliver MJ, Austin PC, Quinn RR. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2015 Aug;30(8):1244-0
Healthcare Costs Attributed to Hypertension: Canadian Population-Based Cohort Study. Weaver C, Clement F, Campbell N, James MT, Klarenbach S, Hemmelgarn B, Tonelli M, McBrien K; for the Alberta Kidney Disease Network and the Interdisciplinary Chronic Disease Collaboration (Hypertension. 2015;66:00-00. DIO: 10.1161/Hypertensionaha.11.05702.)
Patients with chronic kidneydisease and their intent to use electronic personal health records. Harrison T, Wick J, Ahmed S, Jun M, Mann B, Tonelli M, Quinn R, Hemmelgarn B. Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease 2:23 (9 June 2015)
Role of vascular function in predicting arteriovenous fistula outcomes: an observational pilot study. MacRae JM, Ahmed S, Hemmelgarn B, Sun Y, Martin B, Roifman I, Anderson T Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease2015,2:19 (4 May 2015)
Methods for identifying 30 chronic conditions: application to administrative data. Tonelli M, Wiebe N, Fortin M, Guthrie B, Hemmelgarn BR, James MT, Klarenbach SW, Lewanczuk R, Manns BJ, Ronksley P, Sargious P, Straus S, Quan H. BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making 2015, 15:31 (17 April 2015)
A modified Delphi process to identify process of care indicators for the identification, prevention and management of acute kidney injury after major sugery. James M, Pannu N, Barry R, Karsanji D, Tonelli M, Hemmelgarn B, Manns B, Bagshaw S, Stelfox HT, Dixon E. Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease 2015, 2:11 (9 April 2015)
Patient navigators for people with chronic disease: protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis. Kelly E, Ivers N, Zawi R, Barnieh L, Manns B, Lorenzetti DL, Nicholas D, Tonelli M, Hemmelgarn B, Lewanczuk R, Edwards A, Braun T, McBrien KA. 2015 Mar 14;4:28. doi: 10.1186/s13643-015-0019-1.
Cause of death and renal function: A cohort study. Thompson S, James M, Wiebe N, Hemmelgarn B, Manns B, Klarenbach S, Tonelli M. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2015 Mar 2. pii: ASN.2014070714. [Epub ahead of print]

2014

SIMPL trial in CJKHD, Galbraith L. Nov. 2014
The cost of kidney transplantation over time. Barnieh L., Hemmelgarn BR., Klarenbach S., Yilmaz S., McLaughlin K., Manns B. Progress in Transplantation; 2014 Sep 24(3):257-62.
Views of Canadian patients on or nearing dialysis and their caregivers: A thematic analysis. Barnieh L., King-Shier K., Hemmelgarn BR., Laupacis A., Manns B. Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease 2014, Apr 7; 1:4 DOI:10.1186/2054-3581-1-4
Association between drug insurance cost sharing strategies and outcomes in patients with chronic disease: A systematic review. Mann B., Barnieh L., Clement F., Tang K., Campbell D., Hemmelgarn BR., Tonelli M., Lrenzietti C., Manns BJ. PLOS One 2014, Mar 25; DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0089168
Potentially preventable hospitalization as complication of chronic kidney disease. Wiebe N., Klarenbach S., Allan M., Manns B., Pelletier R., James MT., Bello A., Hemmeglarn BR., Tonelli M. Am J Kidney Dis 2014, Aug; 64(2): 230-238.
Short Report: Education and psychological issues association between participation in a brief diabetes education programme and glycaemic control in adults with newly diagnosed diabetes. Weaver RG., Hemmelgarn BR., Rabi DM., Sargious PM., Edwards AL., Manns B., Tonelli M., James MT. Diabetic Medicine May 30 2014; DOI: 10.1111/dme.12513
Self-reported financial barriers to care among patients with cardiovascular-related chronic conditions. Campbell D., King-Shier K., Hemmeglarn BR., Ronksley PE., Sanmartin C., Weaver RG., Tonelli M., Hennessy D., Manns B. Health Reports May 2014 No. 82-003-x.
Canadian Society of Nephrology 2014 Clinical Practice Guideline for timing the initiation of dialysis. Nesrallah G., Mustafa R., Clark W., Bass A., Barnieh L., Klarenbach S., Quinn RR., Shiremath S., Hemmelgarn BR., Ravani P., Sood M., Moist L. CMAJ 2014;186:112-117
Access to primary care and other health care use among Western Canadians with chronic conditions: a population-based survey. Weaver R., Manns B., Tonelli M., Sanmartin C., Campbell DJT., Ronksley PE., Lewanszuk R., Braun T., Hennessy Deirdre., Hemmelgarn BR. CMAJ Open 2014 DOI:10.9778/cmajo.20130045.
Capacity and willingness of patients with chronic non-communicable diseases to use information technology to help manage their condition: a cross-sectional study. Ehteshami-Afshar A., Weaver R., Lin M., Allan M., Ronksley P., Sanmartin C., Lewanczuk R., Rosenberg M., Manns B., Hemmelgarn B., Tonelli M. CMAJ Open. 2014 April 16; 2(2):E51-E59.
Perceived General Barriers to Primary Care among western Canadians with chronic Disease. Ronksley P., Sanmartin, C., Campbell, D., Weaver, R., Allan, M., McBrien, K., Tonelli, M., Manns, B., Hennessy, D., Hemmelgarn, B.Health Reports Statistics Canada, 2014, April 16;25(4)
The association of income with health behavior change and disease monitoring among patients with chronic disease. Campbell D., Ronksley PE., Manns B., Tonelli M., Sanmartin C., Weaber RG., Hennessy D., King-Shier K., Campbell T., Hemmelgarn BR. PLOS One 2014, April 10;DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0094007.
Economic evaluation of frequent home nocturnal hemodialysis based on a randomized controlled trial. Klarenbach S., Tonelli M., Pauly R., Walsh M., Culleton B., So H., Hemmelgarn BR., Manns B. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2014 Mar;25(3):587-94.
Chronic Kidney Disease and the Aging Population. Tonelli M., Riella M. Am J Nephrol. 2014 Mar 8;39(3):248-251.
Access to primary care and other health care use among western Canadian with chronic conditions: a population based survey. Weaver R., Manns B., Tonelli M., Sanmartin C., Campbell D., Ronksley P., Lewanczuk R., Braun T., Hennessy D., Hemmelgarn B. CMAJ, March 7,2014; 2 E27-E34.
Understanding Rare Adverse Outcomes Following Living Kidney Donation. Gill J., Tonelli M. JAMA Feb, 2014; 311(6):577-9
Lipid management in chronic kidney disease: synopsis of the Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes 2013 Clinical Practice Guideline. Tonelli M., Wanner C., Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes Lipid Guideline Development Work Group Members Ann Intern Med. 2014 Feb 4;160(3):182.
Association between First Nations ethnicity and progression to kidney failure by presence and severity of albuminuria. Samuel SM., Palacios-Derflingher L., Tonelli M., Manns B., Crowshoe L., Ahmed SB., Jun M., Saad N., Hemmelgarn BR. Canadian Medical Association Journal. 2014 Feb 4;186(2):E86-E94
The Roads Less Traveled? Diverging Research and Clinical Priorities for Dialysis Patients and Those with Less Severe CKD. Tonelli M. American Journal of Kidney Diseases. 2014 Jan;63(1):124-32.
A Synthesis of Drug Reimbursement Decision-Making Processes in Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development Countries. Barnieh L., Manns B., Harris A., Blom M., Donaldson C., Klarenbach S., Husereau D., Lorenzetti D., Clement F. Value Health. 2014 Jan;17(1):98-108.

2013

Chronic kidney disease amplifies cardiovascular risk; Epidemiology, mechanisms and prevention. Gansevoort RT., Correa-Rotter, Hemmelgarn BR., Matsushita K., Lambers Heerspink HJ., Jafar TH., Mann J., Wen CP. Lancert, July 27, 2013; 382 (9889): 339-352.
Identifying strategies to improve diabetes care in Alberta, Canada, using the knowledge-to-action cycle. Manns B., Braun T., Edwards A., Grimshaw J., Hemmelgarn B., Husereau D., Ivers N., Johnson J., Long S., McBrien K., Naugler C., Sargious P., Straus S., Tonelli M., Tricco A., Yu C., for the Alberta Innovates, Health Solutions Interdisciplinary Chronic Disease Collaboration. CMAJ, Nov 20, 2013; 1(4) E142-E150.
A population-based study on care and clinical outcomes in remote dwellers with heavy proteinuria. Bello A., Wiebe N., Hemmelgarn B., Manns B., Klarenback S., Thomspson S., Pelletier R., Tonelli M., for the Alberta Kidney Disease Network. Kidney International Supplements 2013;3:245-258
Economic Evaluation of Frequent Home Nocturnal Hemodialysis Based on a Randomized Controlled Trial. Klarenback S., Tonelli M., Pauly R., Walsh M., Culleton B., So H., Hemmelgarn B., Manns B. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2013 Nov 14
The Cost-Effectiveness of Using Payment to Increase Living Donar Kidneys for Transplantation. Barnieh L., Gills JS., Klarenback S., Manns B., Clin J AmSoc Nephrol. Epub 2013 Oct
Addressing cost-related barriers to prescription drug use in Canada. Tang KL., Ghali WA., Manns BJ.CMAJ. 2013 Sept. 16
Risk for recurrent coronary heart disease and all-cause mortality among individuals with chronic kidney disease compared with diabetes mellitus, metabolic syndrome, and cigarette smokers. Baber U., Gutierrez OM, Levitan EB., Warnock DG., Farkouh ME., Tonelli M., Safford MM., Muntner P. Am Heart J. 2013 Aug; 166(2):373-380.e2
Glycated Hemoglobin and Risk of Death in Diabetic Patients Treated With Hemodialysis: A Meta-analysis. Hill CJ., Maxwell AP., Cardwell CR., Freedman JI., Tonelli M., Emoto M., Inaba M., Hayashino Y., Fukuhara S., Okada T., Drechsler C., Wanner C., Casula A., Adler AI., Lamina C., Kronenberg F., Streja E., Kalantar-Zadeh K., Fogarty DG. Am J Kindey Dis. 2013 Aug 16
Estimated GFR Reporting Influences Recommendations for Dialysis Initiation. Brimble KS., Mehrotra R., Tonelli M., Hawley CM., Castledine C., McDonald SP., Levidiotis V., Gangji AS., Treleaven DJ., Margetts PF., Walsh M. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2013 Aug 29.
Quality of care for first Nations and non-First Nations with diabetes. Deved V., Jette N., Quan H., Tonelli M., Manns B., Soo A., Barnabe C., Hemmelgarn B., Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2013 Jul;8(7):1188-94
Esimated GFR and Fracture Risk; A Population-Based Study. Elliott MJ., James MT., Quinn RR., Ravani P., Tonelli M.,Palacios-Derflingher L., Tan Z., Manns B., Kline GA., Ronksley PE., Hemmelgarn B. Clin J AM Soc Nephrol. 2013 Jul:8(8):1367-76
Factors Associated with Initiation of Chronic Renal Replacement Therapy for Patients with Kidney Failure. Farugue LI., Hemmelgarn B., Wiebe N., Manns BJ., Ravani P., Klarenback S., Pelletier R., Tonellie M., For the Alberta Kidney Disease Network. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2013 Jul;8(8):1327-35
Temporal Risk Profile for Infectious and Noninfectious Complications of Hemodialysis Access. Ravani P., Gillespie BW., Quinn RR., Macrae J., Manns B., Mendelssohn D., Tonelli M., Hemmelgarn B., James M., Pannu N., Robinson BM., Zhang X., Pisoni R. J AM Soc Nephrol. 2013 Jul 11.
Approach to economic evaluation in primary care: review of a useful tool for primary care reform. McBrien KA., Manns B. Can Fam Physician. 2013 Jun;59(6):619-27
Association between LDL-C and Risk of Myocardial Infarction in CKD. Tonellie M., Muntner P., Lloyd A., Manns B., Klarenback S., Pannu N., James M., Hemmelgarn B., For the Alberta Kidney Disease Network. J AM Soc Nephrol. 2013 May; 24(6):979-86
Proteinuria and life expectancy. Turin, TC., Tonellie, M., Manns, BJ., Ahmed, SB., Ravani, P., James, M., Hemmelgarn, BR. Am J Kidney Dis. 2013 Apr;61(4)646-8
Selenium for malnutrition in hemodialysis patients: have we considered all the elements? Thomspon, S., Tonelli, M. NEphrol Dial Transplant. 2013 Mar; 28 (3):498-500
Quality-of-Care Indicators Among Remote-Dwelling Hemodialysis Patients: A Cohort Study. Thompson S., Bello A., Wiebe N., Manns B., Hemmelgarn B., Klarenback S., Pelletier R., Tonellie M; Alberta Kidney Disease Network. Am J Kidney Dis. 2013 Mar 18
Prevalence of depression in chronic kidney disease: systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies. Palmer S., Vecchio M., Craig, JC., Johnson, DW., Nicolucci, A., Pellegrini, F., Saglimbene, V., Logroscino, G., Fishbane, S., Strippoli, GF. Kidney Int. 2013, Mar; 10.1038/ki.2013.77. [Epub ahead of print]
Intensive glycemic control in type 2 diabetics at high cardiovascular risk: do the benefits justify the risks? Shurraw, S., Tonelli, M. Kidney Int. 2013, Mar;83:346-48
Chronic kidney disease following acute kidney injury-risk and outcomes. Leung, KC., Tonelli, M., James, MT. Nat Rev Nephol. 2013 Feb; 9(2):77-85.
Association between perceived unment health care needs and risk of adverse health outcomes among patients with chronic medical conditions. Ronksley PE., Sanmartin C., Quan H., Ravani P., Tonelli M., Manns B., Hemmelgarn B. Open Med. 2013 Feb 26; 7(1): e21-30
Contrast-induced acute kidney injury and risk of adverse clinical outcomes after coronary angiography: a systematic review and meta-analysis. James, MT., Samuel, SM., Manning, MA., Tonellie, M., Ghali, WA., Faris, P., Knudtson, ML., Pannu, NI., Hemmelgarn, BR. Circ Cardiovasc Interv. 2013 Feb; 6(1):37-43
How to advocate for the inclusion of chronic kidney disease in a national noncommunicable chronic disease program. Tonellie M., Agarwal S., Cass A., Garcia G., Jha V., Naicker S., Wang H., Yang CW., O'Donoghue D. Kidney Int. 2013 Feb.
Associations between Hemodialysis Access Type and Clinical Outcomes: A Systematic Review. Ravani, P., Palmer, SC., Oliver, MJ., Quinn, RR., Macrae, JM., Tai, DJ., Pannu, NI., Thomas, C., Hemmelgarn, BR., Craig, JC., Manns, B., Tonelli, M., Strippoli, GF., James, MT. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2013 Feb; 24(3):465-73.
The use of chronic disease management programs for diabetes. In Alberta's Primary Care Networks. Campbell, D., Sargious, P., Hemmelgarn, BR., Lewanczuk, R., McBrien, KA., Tonelli, M., Mann, BJ. Canadian Family Physcian, 2013, Feb;59(2):e86-92
Associations of estimated glomerular filtration rate and albuminuria with mortality and renal failure by sex: a meta-analysis. Nitsch, D., Grams, M., Sang, Y., Black, C., Cirillo, M., Djurdjev, O., Iseki, K., Jassal, SK., Kimm, H., Kronenberg, F., Oien, CM., Levey, AS., Woodward, M., Hemmelgarn, BR., Consortium CKDP. BMJ 2013 Jan 29; 346-f324.
The beliefs and expectations of patients and caregivers about home haemodialysis: an interview study. Tong, A., Palmer, S., Manns, B., Craig, JC., Ruospo, M., Gargano, L., Johnson, DW., Hegbrant, J., Olsson, M., Fishbane, S., Strippoli, GF. BMJ Open. 2013, Jan 24:3(1). dopi:pii e002148
KDIGO 2012 Clinical Practice Guideline for the Evaluation and Management of Chronic Kidney Disease. Kidney Disease Improving Global Outcomes CKD Work Group. Kidney Inter Suppl 2013 Jan;3:1-150
Assessment of the Siksika chronic disease nephropathy-prevention clinic.Ward, DR., Novak, E., Scott-Douglas, N., Brar, S., White, M., Hemmelgarn, BR.Cam Fam Physician. Jan, 2013;59:e19-25.
Change in the estimated glomerular filtration rate over time and risk of all-cause moratlity. Turin TC., Coresh, J., Tonelli, M., Stevens, PE., de Jong, PE., Farmer, CK., Matsushita, K., Hemmelgarn, BR. Kidney Int. Jan 2013:83(4) 684-91
Health care costs of peritoneal dialysis technique failure and dialysis modality switching. Chui, BK., Manns, B., Pannu, NI., Dong, J., Wiebe, N., Jindal, K., Klarneback, SW. Am J Kidney Dias. 2013, Jan; 61(1):104-11
Tools for practice: screening and diagnosis of type 2 diabetes with AbA1c. Mannarino, M., Tonelli, M., Allan, GM. Can Fam Physician. 2013, Jan; 59(1):42

2012

Health care costs in diabetes and their association with glycemic control and kidney function. McBrien, KA., Manns, BJ., Chui, B., Klarenbach, S., Rabi, D., Ravani, P., Hemmelgarn, BR., Wiebe, N., Au, F., Clement, F. Diabetes Care, 2012, Dec; 10(2337):dc12-o862
Attitudes toward strategies to increase organ donation; Views of the general public and Health professionals. Barnieh, L., Klarenback, S., Gill, JS., Caulfield, T., Manns BJ. cJASIN. Dec, 2012;7(12):1956-63.
Association of enrolment in primary care networks with diabetes care and outcomes among First Nations and low-income Albertans. Campbell, DJT., Ronksley, PE., Hemmelgarn, BR., Zhang, J., Barnabe, C., Tonelli, M., Manns, BJ. Open Medicine, Dec 2012; 6(4):155-165.
Knowledge translation for nephrologists: strategies for improving the identification of patients with proteinuria. Hemmelgarn, BR., Manns BJ., Straus, S., Holroyd-Leduc, J., Braun, TC., Levin, A., Klarenbach, S., Lee, PF., Hafez, K., Schwartz, D., Jindal, K., Ervin, K., Bello, AK., Turin, TC., McBrien, KA., Elliott, M., Tonelli, M. J Nephrol. 2012 Nov-Dec;25(6):933-43
Impact of remote location on quality care delivery and relationships to adverse outcomes in patients with diabetes and chronic kidney disease. Bello, AK., Hemmelgarn, BR., Lloyd, A., Klarenbach, SW., James, MT., Manns, BJ., Tonelli, M. Nephrol Dial Transplant, Oct 2012; 27:3849-3855.
Chronic kidney disease and life expectancy. Turin, TC., Tonelli, M., Manns, BJ., Ravani, P., Ahmed, SB., Hemmelgarn, BR. NDT, Aug, 2012; 27(8);3182-6
Use of administrative databases for health care planning in chronic kidney disease. Bello, AK., Hemmelgarn, BR., Manns, BJ., Tonelli, M. Nephrol Dial Transplant, Oct 2012, Supple 3:12-18
Short-term change in kidney function and risk of end-stage renal disease. Turin, TC., Coresh, J., Tonelli, M., Stevens, PE., de Jong, P., Farmer, CKT., Matsushita, K., Hemmelgarn, BR. Am J Nephrol, Oct 2012;(10):3835-43.
Risk of coronary events in people with chronic kidney disease compared with those with diabetes: A population-level cohort study. Tonelli, M., Muntner, P., Lloyd, A., Manns, BJ., Klarenbach, SW., Pannu, N., James, MT., Hemmelgarn, BR. Lancet, Sept 2012; 380(9844):807-14.
Lifetime risk of ESRD. Turin, TC., Tonelli, M., Manns, BJ., Ahmed, SB., Ravani, P., James, M., Hemmelgarn, BR. J Am Soc Nephrol, Sept 2012; 23:1569-1578
Evaluating the impact of a novel restricted reimbursement policy for quinolone antibiotics: a time series analysis. Mann, BJ., Laupland K., Tonelli, M., Gao, S., Hemmelgarn, B. BMC Health Serv. Res, Aug 2012; 12:290 doi: 10.1186/1472-6963-12-290.
Systematic review and meta-analysis; Intensive and standard blood pressure targets in type 2 diabetes. McBrien, KA., Rabi, D., Campbell, N., Barnieh, L., Clement, F., Hemmelgarn, BR., Tonelli, M., Leiter, L., Klarenbach, SW., Manns, BJ. Archives of Internal Medicine, Aug 2012; 6:1-8.
Optimizing care for patients with chronic kidney disease. Ronksley, PE., Hemmelgarn, BR. Am J Kidney Dis, July 2012; 60:133-138.
Rates of treated and untreated kidney failure in older versus younger adults. Hemmelgarn, BR., James, MT., Manns, BJ., O"Hare AM., Muntner, P., Ravan,i P., Quinn, RR., Turin, TC., Tan, Z., Tonelli, M, On behalf of the Alberta Kidney Disease Network. JAMA. Jun 2012; 307(23):2507-15.
Effectiveness of quality improvement strategies on the management of diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Tricco, AC., Ivers, NM., Grimshaw, JM., Moher, D., Turner, L., Galipeau, J., Halperin, I., Vachon, B., Ramsay, T., Manns, BJ., Tonelli, M., Shojania, K., Lancet. June, 2012; 379(9833):2252-61.
One-year change in kidney function is associated with an increased mortality risk. Turin, TC., Coresh, J., Tonelli, M., Stevens, PE., de Jong, P., Farmer, CKT., Matsushita, K., Hemmelgarn, BR. Am J Nephrol, June 2012; 36(1):41-49.
Validating a case definition for chronic kidney disease using administrative data. Ronksley, PE., Tonelli, M., Quan, H., Manns, BJ., Clement, FM., Samuel, S., Quinn, RR., Ravani, P., Brar, SS., Hemmelgarn, BR. Neprhol Dial Tranplant, May 2012; 27:1826-1831.
A cluster randomized trial of enhanced eGFR prompt in chronic kidney disease. Manns, BJ., Tonelli, M., Culleton, B., Faris, P., McLaughlin, K., Chin, R., Gooch, K., McAlister, FA., Taub, K., Thorlacius, L., Krause, R., Kearns, M., Hemmelgarn, B. On behalf of the Alberta Kidney Disease Network. cJASN, April, 2012; 7:565-72.
Association between chronic disease and perceived unment health care needs. Ronksley, PE., Sanmartin, C., Quan, H., Ravani, P., Tonelli, M., Manns, BJ., Hemmelgarn, BR. Open Medicine, April 2012; 6:(2).
Multiple versus single and other estimates of baseline proteinuria status as predictors of adverse outcomes in the general population. Bello, AK., Hemmelgarn, BR., Lloyd, A., Klarenbach, SW., Manns, BJ., Tonelli, M. Am J Kidney dis. March 2012; 59:364-71.
Association between glomerular filtration rate, proteinuria and adverse outcomes among, White, Chinese and South Asian individuals in Canada. Conley, J., Tonelli, M., Quan, H., Manns, BJ., Palacios-Derfliingher, L., Bresee, LC., Khan, N., Hemmelgarn, BR. AM J Kidney Dis. March 2012; 59:390-399.
Examining non-cardiovascular morbidity in CKD: Estimated GFR and the risk of infection. James, MT., Laupland, KB. AM J Kidney Dis. March 2012; 59(3):327-9.
Intensive care unit bed availability and outcomes for hospitalized patients with sudden clinical detorioration. Stelfox, HT., Hemmelgarn, BR., Bagshaw, SM., Gao, A., Doig, CJ., Nijssen-Jordan, C., Manns, BJ. Arch Intern Med, March 2012;172(6):467-74.
Penny Wise, Pound Foolish? Coverage limits on immunosuppression after kidney transplantation. Gill, JS., Tonelli, M. New England Journal of Medicine. Feb 2012; 366(7):586-9.
Enrolment in primary care networks; impact on outcomes and process of care in patients with diabetes. Manns, BJ., Tonelli, M., Zhang, J., Campbell, D., Sargious, P., Ayyalaso, B., Clement, F., Johson, J., Laupacis, A., Lewanczuk, R., McBrien, KA., Hemmelgarn, BR. CMAJ. Feb 2012; 184(2):E144-52.
Adding specialized clinics for remote-dwellers with chronic kidney disease: A cost-utility analysis. Wiebe, N., Klarenbach, SW., Chui, B., Ayyalasomayajula, B., Hemmelgarn, BR., Jindal, K., Manns, BJ., Tonelli, M.,On behalf of the Alberta Kidney Disease Network. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. Jan 2012;7(1):24-34

2011

Enrolment in primary care networks: impact on outcomes and processes of care in patients with diabetes. Manns, B.J., Tonelli, M., Zhang J., Campbell DJT.,Sargious P., Ayyalasomayajula, B., Clement F., Johnson JA., Laupacis, A., Lewanczuk, R., McBrien, K., Hemmelgarn B.R. CMAJ, Dec 5, 2011. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.110755 M; Hemmelgarn, B; Klarenbach, S; Lloyd, A; McAlister, FA; Husereau, D; Wiebe, N; Au Mec, F; Manns, B. for the Alberta Kidney Disease Network CMAJ Nov 8, 2011, 183:16. E1180-E1188
A Novel Technique to Optimize Facility Locations of New Nephrology Services for Remote Areas. Ayyalasomayajula, B., Wiebe, N., Hemmelgarn, BR., Bello, A., Manns, BJ., Klarenbach, SW., Tonelli, M. CJASN. Sept 2011; 6(9): 2157-64
Quality of Care and Mortality are Worse in Chronic Kidney Disease Patients Living in Remote Areas of Alberta Canada. Rucker, D.; Hemmelgarn, B.R.; Lin, M.; Manns, BJ.; Karenbach, SW.; Ayyalasomayajula, B.; James, MT; Bello, A.; Gordon, D.; Jindal, KK.; Tonelli, M. Kidney Int. Jan 2011; 79(2):210-7.
Validation of a case definition to define chronic dialysis using outpatient administrative data. Clement, F; James, MT; Chin, R;, Klarenbach, SW; Manns, BJ; Quinn, RR; Ravani, P; Tonelli, M; HemmelBR. BMC Medical Research Methodology. 2011, 11:25
The safety of combining angiotensin-converting- enzyme inhibitors with angiotensin-receptor blockers in elderly patients: a population-based longitudinal analysis. McAlister, FA; Zhang, J; Tonelli, M; Klarenbach, SW; Man; Hemmelgarn, BR. CMAJ, April 5, 2011, 183(6); 655 – 662
Associations between acute kidney injury and cardiovascular and renal outcomes aftenary angiography. Circulation. James, MT; Ghali, WA; Knudtson, ML; Ravani, P; Tonelli, M; Faris, P; Pannu, N; Manns, BJ; Klarenbach, SW; Hemmelgarn, BR, for the Alberta Provincial Project for Outcome Assessment in Coronary Heart Disease (APPROACH) Investigators. CIRC. 2011 Feb; 123(4):409-416
Using Proteinuria and Estimated glomerular filtration rate to classify risk in patients with chronic kidney disease: a cohort study. Tonelli, M., Munter, P., Manns, BJ., James, MT., Klarenbach, S., Quinn, RR., Wiebe, N., Hemmelgarn, BR., Alberta Kidney Disease Network. Ann Intern Med. 2011 Jan 4;154(1):12-21.
Associations between acute kidney injury and cardiovascular and renal outcomes after coronary angiography. Circulation. James, MT; Ghali, WA; Knudtson, ML; Ravani, P; Tonelli, M; Faris, P; Pannu, N; Manns, BJ; Klarenbach, SW; Hemmelgarn, BR, for the Alberta Provincial Project for Outcome Assessment in Coronary Heart Disease (APPROACH) Investigators.; Dec 14; 182(18):E810

2010

Governments, pay for smoking cessation. Penz, ED; Manns, BJ; Hebert, PC; Stanbrook, MB. CMAJ. 2010; Dec 14; 182(18):E810
Glomerular filtration rate, proteinuria, and the incidence and consequences of acute kidney injury: a cohort study. James, MT; Hemmelgarn, BR; Wiebe, N; Pannu, N; Manns, BJ; Klarenbach, SW; Tonelli, M. Lancet. 2010 Dec 18; 376(9758):2096-103. Epub 2010 Nov 20.
Population based screening for chronic kidney disease: cost effectiveness study. Manns, BJ; Hemmelgarn, BR; Tonelli, M; Chiasson, C; Au, F; Dong, J; Klarenbach, SW. BMJ 2010, Nov 8; 341:c5869
Acute kidney injury following coronary angiography is associated with a long-term decline in kidney function. James, MT; Ghali, WA; Tonelli, M; Faris, P; Knudtson, ML; Pannu, N; Klarenbach, SW; Manns, BJ; Hemmelgarn, BR. Kidney Int. 2010 Oct;78(8): 803-809
Early Recognition and Prevention of Chronic Kidney Disease James, MT; Hemmelgarn, BR; Tonelli, M. Lancet 2010;375:1296-1309
Relation Between Kidney Function, Proteinuria, and Adverse Outcomes Hemmelgarn, BR; Manns, BJ; Lloyd, A; et al. JAMA 2010;303(5):423-429
Nephrology Visits and Health Care Resource Use Before and After Reporting Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate Hemmelgarn, BR; Zhang, J; Manns, BJ; et al. JAMA 2010;303(12):1151-158
Oral Phosphate Binders in Patients with Kidney Failure Tonelli, M; Pannu, N; Manns, BJ. NEJM 2010;362(14):1312-1324

2009

Overview of the Alberta Kidney Disease Network Hemmelgarn, BR; Clement, F; Manns, BJ; et al. BMC Nephrology 2009;10:30

2008

The research to health policy cycle: a tool for better management of chronic noncommunicable diseases Interdisciplinary Chronic Disease Collaboration.JNEPHROL 2008; 21:621-631
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