ANZLKD Monthly Activity Report - Australia & New Zealand - October 2026

ANZLKD

Posted12 Nov 2026

Overview

Living kidney donation activity for Australia and New Zealand, October. This report supersedes previously published data reported by contributing Renal units.

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27 September 2026

Process evaluation of a pilot study of a self-managed, online cognitive behavioural therapy programme to address needle-related distress in haemodialysis recipients

AbstractBackground: Dialysis needle-related distress is prevalent among haemodialysis recipients, with no evidence-based solutions currently available, posing a challenge for both patients and…

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3 August 2026

Outcomes following dialysis and transplantation in amyloidosis: ANZDATA analysis

Abstract Background: The kidneys are frequently affected by systemic amyloidosis. Despite this, contemporary survival outcomes for patients reaching kidney failure due to amyloidosis remain poorly…

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1 October 2026

Survival Outcomes Following Preemptive vs Nonpreemptive Kidney Transplantation

Abstract Importance: Preemptive kidney transplantation (before dialysis) is promoted as optimal therapy for kidney failure, yet evidence of a true survival advantage remains uncertain due to…

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10 October 2026

Temporal association of peritoneal dialysis-associated peritonitis rates and outcomes with COVID-19 pandemic onset in Australia: A registry analysis

Abstract BackgroundEffective infection control practices are recommended to prevent peritoneal dialysis-associated peritonitis (PD peritonitis). Effects of the coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic…