Browsing Health Research Institute (HRI) by Author "Ferguson, John P."

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Association of height with elevated mortality risk in ESRD: variation by race and gender

Elsayed, Mohamed E.; Ferguson, John P.; Stack, Austin G. (Dove Medical Press, 2016)

The association of adult height withmortality has been extensively investigated in the general population, but little is known about this relationship among dialysis patients. We explored the relationship between height ...
Differential impact of smoking on mortality and kidney transplantation among adult Men and Women undergoing dialysis

Stack, Austin G.; Yermak, Darya; Roche, David G.; Ferguson, John P.; Elsayed, Mohamed E.; Mohamed, Waleed; Casserly, Liam F.; Walsh, Stewart R.; Cronin, Cornelius J. (BioMed Central, 2016)

Background: The extent to which smoking contributes to adverse outcomes among men and women of all ages undergoing dialysis is uncertain. The objective of this study was to determine the differential impact of smoking on ...
Quality of care and practice patterns in anaemia management at specialist kidney clinics in Ireland: a national study

Stack, Austin G.; Alghali, Ahmed; Li, Xia; Ferguson, John P.; Casserly, Liam F.; Cronin, Cornelius J.; Reddan, Donal N.; Hussein, Wael F.; Elsayed, Mohamed E. (Oxford University Press, 2017)

Background: Although anaemia is a common complication of advanced chronic kidney disease (CKD), knowledge of quality of care and management practices in specialist clinics varies. We examined anaemia practices at specialist ...

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