Effect of oral methylprednisolone on decline in kidney function or kidney failure in patients with IgA nephropathy: the TESTING randomized clinical trial

…, T Cronin, M Farrell, P Hughes, R Masterson… - Jama, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The effect of glucocorticoids on major kidney outcomes and adverse events in IgA
nephropathy has been uncertain. Objective To evaluate the efficacy and adverse effects of …

Factors influencing patient choice of dialysis versus conservative care to treat end-stage kidney disease

…, P Snelling, AC Webster, J Rose, R Masterson… - Cmaj, 2012 - Can Med Assoc
Background: For every patient with chronic kidney disease who undergoes renal-replacement
therapy, there is one patient who undergoes conservative management of their disease. …

Dialysis modality preference of patients with CKD and family caregivers: a discrete-choice study

…, P Snelling, AC Webster, J Rose, R Masterson… - American journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Dialysis modality preferences of patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD)
and family caregivers are important, yet rarely quantified. STUDY DESIGN: Prospective, …

Early conversion from calcineurin inhibitor‐to everolimus‐based therapy following kidney transplantation: results of the randomized ELEVATE trial

…, S Chadban, J Kanellis, R Masterson… - American Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
In a 24‐month, multicenter, open‐label, randomized trial, 715 de novo kidney transplant
recipients were randomized at 10–14 weeks to convert to everolimus (n = 359) or remain on …

Relaxin down-regulates renal fibroblast function and promotes matrix remodelling in vitro

R Masterson, TD Hewitson, K Kelynack… - Nephrology Dialysis …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
Background. Renal fibroblasts are important effector cells in tubulointerstitial fibrosis, with
experimental antifibrotic strategies focusing on the functional down-regulation of these cells. …

[HTML][HTML] ABO incompatible renal transplantation without antibody removal using conventional immunosuppression alone

R Masterson, P Hughes, RG Walker, C Hogan… - American journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
ABO incompatible living donor renal transplantation (ABOi) can achieve outcomes comparable
to ABO compatible transplantation (ABOc). However, with the exception of blood group …

KHA-CARI guideline: KHA-CARI adaptation of the KDIGO Clinical Practice Guideline for the Care of Kidney Transplant Recipients.

…, J Kanellis, SS Kotwal, P Manley, R Masterson… - …, 2012 - search.ebscohost.com
The article focuses on the Kidney Health Australia Caring for Australians with Renal
Impairment (KHA-CARI) adaptation of the Kidney Disease Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) …

Outcomes of extended-hours hemodialysis performed predominantly at home

M Jun, MJ Jardine, N Gray, R Masterson… - American journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Recent evidence suggests that increased frequency and/or duration of dialysis
are associated with improved outcomes. We aimed to describe the outcomes associated …

Deterioration of cortical bone microarchitecture: critical component of renal osteodystrophy evaluation

AK Sharma, ND Toussaint, R Masterson… - American journal of …, 2018 - karger.com
Background: Cortical bone is a significant determinant of bone strength and its deterioration
contributes to bone fragility. Thin cortices and increased cortical porosity have been noted in …

ANZSN renal supportive care guidelines 2013

MA Brown, SM Crail, R Masterson, C Foote… - …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The number of patients with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) is growing, with the greatest
increase over the last decade among those who are elderly, dependent and with multiple …