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Food Insecurity and Diet Quality in Adults with Chronic Kidney Disease
Researchers at the University of Alberta are studying the impact of food insecurity on the diets and kidney health of Canadian adults with CKD.

Mind the Gap: Addressing Mental Health Care Gaps for Canadians Receiving Facility-Based Hemodialysis
This survey is seeking perspectives on the gaps and needs in the current delivery of mental healthcare for people on hemodialysis, as well as suggestions to improve the current status quo.

Compensating Patient Partners in Health Research in Canada
Join a focus group to help researchers learn more about barriers to receiving patient compensation and the impacts they may have on equity denied groups.

Does the survey accurately identify individuals with CKD?
The study aims to address the pressing need for early identification of CKD by validating a survey designed to assess individuals' risk of developing the condition.

Is care person-centered for chronic kidney disease and multimorbidity in Alberta?
This survey will ask participants located in Alberta to describe their experience with kidney care in order to identify appropriate solutions or supports.

Mind the Gap
Identifying and implementing individualized, accessible, and culturally sensitive solutions to address mental health care in individuals receiving hemodialysis

Home First: A pragmatic provincial clinical demonstration project in advanced Chronic Kidney Disease
The goal of this program is to offer all patients with advanced CKD in the Manitoba Renal Program enhanced dialysis education and support from a patient navigator.

Multispectral Colour Sensing Point-of-Care Testing Device for CKD Monitoring
Developing a point-of-care device that uses advanced colour sensors to measure creatinine levels in the urine to improve Chronic Kidney Disease monitoring.

How has dialysis impacted your mental health? A realist evaluation: Why, for whom, in what circumstances does CBT work for people with depressive symptoms receiving dialysis?
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) helps treat depression, but how does it work in dialysis care? Why does it help some, but not all? Who benefits the most? This study will answer these questions to help dialysis programs make a solution available to patients.