This is a multicentre, observational, non-interventional, retrospective analysis by chart review.
This study will compare differences in patient and graft related outcomes in renal transplant recipients followed in regional transplant centers versus satellite clinics.
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
264
Chart review of patients / graft outcome in renal transplant recipients
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New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada
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Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada
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Change in renal function over 6-18 months estimated by change in serum creatinine and glomerular filtration rate (GFR)
Time frame: 6, 12 and 18 months
Prevalence of hyperlipidemia, hypertension, weight gain/central adiposity, hypertrichosis, alopecia, diabetes mellitus, bone disease and gingival hyperplasia
Time frame: 6, 12 and 18 months
Comparison of patients on cyclosporine-vs. tacrolimus-based immunoprophylaxis as well as community-based vs. regional transplant nephrology clinics in both incidence of toxicities and related clinical interventions
Time frame: 6, 12 and 18 months
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Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada
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Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
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London, Ontario, Canada
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Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
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Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada
...and 3 more locations