UK Renal Registry 18th Annual Report: Appendix C Renal Services Described for Non-physicians.

UK Renal Registry 15th annual report: Appendix C renal services described for non-physicians.

1.2 Around 13,000 people die from kidney (renal) disease in the UK each year, although this is an underestimation as many deaths of patients with renal failure are not recorded as such in mortality statistics. Kidney diseases can occur suddenly (‘acute’) or over months and years (‘chronic’). Chronic kidney disease is relatively common, with the majority of patients being elderly and having mild...

UK Renal Registry 18th Annual Report: Appendix A The UK Renal Registry Statement of Purpose.

1. Executive summary 2. Introduction 3. Statement of intent 4. Relationships of the UK Renal Registry 5. The role of the UK Renal Registry for patients 6. The role of the UK Renal Registry for nephrologists 7. The role of the UK Renal Registry for trust managers 8. The role of the UK Renal Registry for commissioning agencies 9. The role of the UK Renal Registry in national quality assurance sch...

UK Renal Registry 19th Annual Report: Appendix G UK Renal Registry dataset specification.

UK Renal Registry 18th Annual Report: Introduction.

The UK Renal Registry (UKRR) continues to provide a national source of NHS healthcare data on patients dependent on renal replacement therapy (RRT) across the four nations. Using electronic reporting and substantial integration across the 71 adult and 13 paediatric renal centres independent audit and analysis of dialysis and transplant activity and care across the UK is provided. The UKRR is pa...

UK Renal Registry 18th Annual Report: Appendix B Definitions and Analysis Criteria.

The take-on population is defined as all patients over 18 who started RRTat UK renal centres and did not have a recovery lasting more than 90 days within 90 days of starting RRT. The treatment timeline is used to define take-on patients as follows. If a patient has timeline entries from more than one centre then these are all combined and sorted by date. Then, the first treatment entry gives th...