Alex Hamilton
@_ajhamilton
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Consultant and Senior Clinical Tutor | Dad to two boys | Baking | HIIT | Cycling | Intermittent fasting
Exeter, England
Joined November 2017
My MSc student is conducting a study to better understand symptoms experienced after a kidney transplant. If you are an adult UK kidney transplant recipient we would love to hear from you. Scan the QR code👇🏻or click the link to access the study. Thank you https://t.co/kYtCaKRJnu
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🧵1 Our #mixedmethods paper is out now #KIR
https://t.co/eLCXD6pnhU We explore the factors that led to the effectiveness of @kidneybeam_ a #digitalhealthintervention 🙏amazing team @sharleneuk @DrRBillany @hmlyoungphysio @JulesBriggsPT @SportSciMac and many more
kireports.org
The Kidney BEAM randomized controlled trial reported clinically meaningful and statistically significant improvements in mental health-related quality of life (HRQoL), physical function (sit-to-sta...
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@_ajhamilton @em_coyne @karennaga @queenofdialysis @hmlyoungphysio @HollyMLoughton @kidneycareuk @JaniceJ6873404 @TheRPSG @SouthEasternKPA, Our study findings https://t.co/x8bL1JWP8y highlights some of the challenges young adults experience during KRT decision-making.
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
Background Young adults living with kidney failure make decisions to select a kidney replacement therapy choice in partnership with healthcare professionals. However, little is known about how they...
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Have you contributed to kidney research or know someone who has? Nominations are open for the Raine Award!🏆 🔹 Junior investigators 🔹 Senior lecturers Past recipients include: @DrMattGB @drmelaniechan @drbstewart @DannyGale_1 @_ajhamilton Learn more: https://t.co/BBxo5a5BX9
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Fascinating effects of dietary restriction on ageing and ischaemia reperfusion injury in today’s plenary. I won’t give up the intermittent fasting any time soon! #ERA24
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.@IgAN_JBarratt deservedly drawing a big crowd at The Square right now #ERA24
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Interested in #psychosocial health in #CKD and #prevention? Please come along to hear about an intervention we studied in a feasibility trial this afternoon #ERA24
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Iris Montez De Sousa 📍Expected remaining lifetimes of KRT patients aged 18 compared to general population 🚹40% 🚺34% 📍Life expectancy reduction Tx -17 y HD -40y ⚡️1/5 grafts failed in those aged 18-23 #ERA24
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.@EdwiaBrown_PD ‘deciding not to decide’ is an option for RRT in the elderly patient which should be managed with compassion #ERA24
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I love hearing @EdwinaBrown_PD speak and her art laden slides. One of the Neph greats. Also takes me right back to back to med school in the early 2000s in Charing X hospital @ERA24
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Great talk by Marina Vivarelli about anti CD20 treatment in FSGS. 🧬 It’s all about the memory B cells. ⚠️ The dosing regimen, retreatment strategy and predictors of response remain important questions #ERA24
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Reminds me of paracetamoxyfrusebendroneomycin from @amateuradam and @amateursuman
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Incredibly slick and crystal clear revealing of the FLOW study data. Such impressive work 👏🏼🙇 #ERA24 Anyone for a RASI flozin GLP-1 statin polypill 💊 ?
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The plenary today is making me think of of the animal house region of #nephmadness #ERA24
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Impressed with the focussed oral setup. Much better than the usual presented poster! #ERA24
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Hearing @NicolaMTomas discussing complement targets in MN makes me think how challenging it is to explain the disease and treatment rationale to patients. #ERA24
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