linked to Hospital Episode Statistics (HES) for England, Scottish Morbidity Record for Scotland, and Patient Episode Database for Wales, Nationwide mortality data were derived from the National Health Service (NHS) Digital for England and Wales, as well as NHS Central Register for Scotland [22]....
Whole genome sequencing is available through the National Health Service (NHS) Genomic Medicine Service in England [35], the Scottish Strategic Network for Genomic Medicine in Scotland [36], the All Wales Medical Genomics Service in Wales [37] and Belfast City Hospital Clinical Genetics Department ...
Moderate to severe chronic kidney disease, known as the "silent killer" is thought to affect around three million people in Britain. It often has no symptoms, with up to one million people unaware they have the condition. In addition to the samples of plasma, serum, urine, DNA and tissue ...
Globally, over 1.2 million people die from chronic kidney disease (CKD) every year. Patients with CKD are up to 10 times more likely to die prematurely than progress to kidney failure requiring kidney replacement therapy. The burden of symptoms and impai
HOT-KID, a parallel-group, open-label, multicentre, randomised, controlled trial, was done in 14 clinical centres across England and Scotland. We included children aged 2–15 years with stage 1–4 chronic kidney disease—ie, an estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) higher than 15 mL/min...