IDENTIFICATION OF PATIENTS UNDERGOING CHRONIC KIDNEY REPLACEMENT THERAPY IN PRIMARY AND SECONDARY CARE DATA: VALIDATION STUDY BASED ON OPENSAFELY AND UK RENAL REGISTRY

Identification of patients undergoing chronic kidney replacement therapy in primary and secondary care data: validation study based on OpenSAFELY and UK Renal Registry

Objective To validate primary and secondary care codes in electronic health records to identify people receiving chronic kidney replacement therapy based on gold standard registry data.Design Validation study using data from OpenSAFELY and the UK Renal Registry, with the approval of NHS England.Setting Primary and secondary care electronic health r

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Fat Inclusion Level, NaCl Content and LAB Starter Cultures in the Manufacturing of Italian-Type Ostrich Salami: Weight Loss and Nutritional Traits

The experiment Medical and Ambulatory supplies / Wound Care studied the effect of two different fat inclusion levels (30% and 40%), NaCl contents (2.4 and 2.6%) and starter cultures (lactic acid bacteria (LAB) 6: L.curvatus/S.xylosus; LAB 8: L.sakei/S.xylosus) on the weight loss and nutritional composition of Italian-type ostrich salami.With this p

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A novel mutation in ACADVL causing very long-chain acyl-coenzyme-A dehydrogenase deficiency in a South Asian pediatric patient: a case report and review of the literature

Abstract Background Very long-chain acyl-coenzyme-A dehydrogenase deficiency is a rare, severe life-threatening metabolic disorder of mitochondrial fatty acid oxidation, caused by mutations in ACADVL gene.Here we present a genetically confirmed case of a South Asian baby girl with severe, early-onset form of very long-chain acyl-coenzyme-A dehydrog

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