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Ann Bugeja
Researcher at Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Publications - 32
Citations - 649
Ann Bugeja is an academic researcher from Ottawa Hospital Research Institute. The author has contributed to research in topics: Kidney transplantation & Population. The author has an hindex of 8, co-authored 28 publications receiving 473 citations. Previous affiliations of Ann Bugeja include Ottawa Hospital & University of Ottawa.
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Gestational hypertension and preeclampsia in living kidney donors.
Amit X. Garg,Immaculate Nevis,Eric McArthur,Jessica M. Sontrop,John J. Koval,Ngan N. Lam,Ainslie M. Hildebrand,Peter P. Reese,Leroy Storsley,John S. Gill,Dorry L. Segev,Steven Habbous,Ann Bugeja,Greg Knoll,Christine Dipchand,Mauricio Monroy-Cuadros,Krista L. Lentine +16 more
TL;DR: Gestational hypertension or preeclampsia was more likely to be diagnosed in kidney donors than in matched nondonors with similar indicators of baseline health.
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In-center Nocturnal Hemodialysis: Another Option in the Management of Chronic Kidney Disease
Ann Bugeja,Niki Dacouris,Alison Thomas,Rosa M. Marticorena,Philip A. McFarlane,Sandra Donnelly,Marc Goldstein +6 more
TL;DR: Overall, quality of life, sleep, intradialytic cramps, appetite, and energy level all improved significantly on INHD, which offers an effective form of HD for long-term dialysis patients who are unable to perform home HD.
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Benefits and Barriers to and Desired Outcomes with Exercise in Patients with ESKD
Danielle Moorman,Rita S. Suri,Swapnil Hiremath,Swapnil Hiremath,Januvi Jegatheswaran,Teerath Kumar,Ann Bugeja,Deborah Zimmerman +7 more
TL;DR: The majority of patients undergoing maintenance dialysis in two tertiary hospitals in Ottawa and Montreal report similar desired outcomes and barriers, with greater differences by age category than modality.
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Gout After Living Kidney Donation: A Matched Cohort Study
Ngan N. Lam,Eric McArthur,S. Joseph Kim,S. Joseph Kim,G. V. Ramesh Prasad,Krista L. Lentine,Peter P. Reese,Bertram L. Kasiske,Charmaine E. Lok,Liane S. Feldman,Liane S. Feldman,Amit X. Garg,Amit X. Garg,Jennifer Arnold,Neil Boudville,Ann Bugeja,Christine Dipchand,Mona D. Doshi,John S. Gill,Martin Karpinski,Scott Klarenbach,Greg Knoll,Mauricio Monroy-Cuadros,Christopher Nguan,Jessica M. Sontrop,Leroy Storsley,Darin Treleaven,Ann Young +27 more
TL;DR: It is suggested that donating a kidney modestly increases an individual's absolute long-term incidence of gout.
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Duration of Living Kidney Transplant Donor Evaluations: Findings From 2 Multicenter Cohort Studies
Steven Habbous,Jennifer Arnold,Mehmet A. Begen,Neil Boudville,Matthew Cooper,Christine Dipchand,Stephanie N. Dixon,Liane S. Feldman,Dariusz Goździk,Martin Karpinski,Scott Klarenbach,Greg Knoll,Ngan N. Lam,Krista L. Lentine,Charmaine E. Lok,Eric McArthur,Susan McKenzie,Matthew Miller,Mauricio Monroy-Cuadros,Christopher Nguan,G. V. Ramesh Prasad,Sebastian Przech,Sisira Sarma,Dorry L. Segev,Leroy Storsley,Amit X. Garg,Amit X. Garg,Darin Treleavan,Joseph Kim,Charmine Lok,Greg Knoll,Ann Bugeja,Ann Young,Jessica M. Sontrop +33 more
TL;DR: The duration of kidney transplant donor evaluation is variable and can be lengthy and better understanding of the reasons for a prolonged evaluation may inform quality improvement initiatives to reduce unnecessary delays.