Strategies to improve vascular access outcomes in haemodialysis patients

Funding Activity

Website
http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/GNT1114539

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

This project explores strategies to improve vascular access outcomes in haemodialysis patients. It involves analysis of the FAVOURED (Fish oil and Aspirin in Vascular access OUtcomes in REnal Disease) trial, the largest randomized controlled trial investigating whether fish oil will reduce failure rates of newly created arteriovenous fistulae (a surgically created connection between artery and vein) and a systematic review and meta-analysis on fish oil to prevent vascular access failure.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2016

End Date: 01-01-2018

Funding Scheme: Postgraduate Scholarships

Funding Amount: $102,345.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Nephrology and Urology

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

fish oil | haemodialysis | haemodialysis access fistula | kidney failure | nephrology

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