Centre Of Research Excellence: Partnering With Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease To Transform Care And Outcomes (CRE-PACT)
Funder
National Health and Medical Research Council
Funding Amount
$2,500,000.00
Summary
CRE-PACT will partner with patients to generate and translate new high-priority evidence to improve outcomes that are important to people living with chronic kidney disease (CKD). We will address the topics and questions most important to patients. We will build the next generation of research leaders and a community of research-ready patient-partners. There will be an integrated pathway for evidence translation and implementation at a global scale to improve patient-centred outcomes.
Chronic Kidney Disease Centre Of Research Excellence
Funder
National Health and Medical Research Council
Funding Amount
$2,606,487.00
Summary
The Chronic Kidney Disease Centre of Research Excellence (CKD.CRE) is an Australian first, dedicated to the improvement of CKD knowledge and management across the health care spectrum. With five research streams, the CKD.CRE will establish a national surveillance network, support improved detection in primary care, inform on renal supportive care and on rationalised resource utilisation. In addition, the CKD.CRE will conduct biomarker research and will establish Australia’s first CKD BioBank.