Research Projects At Kidney Foundation Hospital
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Name of project |
Principal Investigator |
Funding agency |
Comments |
1.
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A single site placebo controlled, double blind randomized clinical trial evaluationg the effectiveness Tuberculosis (TB) prophylaxis in preventing decline in e GFR on chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) patients with latent TB (LTB) in one of the countries with high TB (and MDR-TB) burden:Bangladesh |
Prof. Magdi Yaqoob Prof. Harun Ur Rashid Dr. Tasnuva Sarah Kashem |
Royal London Hospital, UK
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Ongoing Ph.D
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2. |
Nutrition health status of Hemodialysis Patients in Dhaka Bangladesh |
Prof. Harun Ur Rashid, Prof Pramod Khoshla, Prof SmitiVaid Gupta, Prof AhmeadHeydari Tanjina Rahman |
Wayne State University, USA
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Ongoing Thesis
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3. |
Relationship of phosphate to protein in dietary intake with protein energy wasting (PEW) in haemodialysis patients |
Dr. Pramod Khosla Prof. Harun Ur Rashid |
Wayne State University, USA |
Completed |
4. |
Reno protective, antioxidant and anti inflammatory effects of stevia in CKD. |
Dr. T.K.Chatarjee and Prof. Harun Ur Rashid |
Jadavpur University, India |
Phd thesis completed |
5. |
Risk factors, nutritional status and dietary intake pattern of chronic kidney disease patients. |
Fahmida Karim Prof. Harun Ur Rashid |
University of Dhaka |
MSc thesis completed |
6. |
Outcome of COVID-19 infection and COVID-19 vaccination in CKD |
Dr. Farnaz Nobi Prof. Harun Ur Rashid |
Kidney Foundation Hospital and Research Institute |
Ongoing |
7. |
Quantiferon Cytomegalovirus Assay for predicting CMV infection in kidney transplant candidates and donor |
Dr. Farnaz Nobi Prof. Harun Ur Rashid |
Kidney Foundation Hospital and Research Institute |
Ongoing |
8. |
Screening for detection of chronic kidney disease and comparing the prevalence of CKD in selected Arsenic and Non-Arsenic rural population of Bangladesh. |
Dr. Saquiba Yesmine Prof. Harun Ur Rashid
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Jahangirnagar University, Dhaka, Kidney Foundation Hospital and Research Institute. |
Ongoing |
9. |
Prevalence of Chronic Kidney Disease among Healthcare Professionals of Bangladesh. |
Prof. Harun Ur Rashid Dr. Nura Afza Salma Begum |
Kidney Foundation Hospital and Research Institute |
Ongoing |
10. |
Diabetic CKD and Cardiovascular disease |
Prof. Magdi Yaqoob Prof Harun Ur Rashid |
Royal London Hospital, UK |
Contract signed |
11. |
A randomized, multi-centred, double-blind, placebo-controlled study to investigate the effects of palm tocotrienol rich fraction (TRF) supplementation on plasma lipid and metabolomics profiles and Restless Leg Syndrome in chronic haemodialysis patients |
Dr. Pramod Khosla Prof. Harun Ur Rashid
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Wayne State University, USA |
Ongoing |
12. |
Determination of socioeconomic characteristics, Nutritional status, dietary patterns and quality of life for patients with CKD at different stages |
Kazi Muhammad Rezaul Karim, Prof. Harun Ur Rashid |
University of Dhaka |
Ongoing |
13. |
Roxadustat vs Erythropoietin Alfa for Treating Anemia in Chronic Kidney Patients on Maintenance Hemodialysis: A Single-Center, Open-Label, External Pilot Randomized Feasibility Trial. |
Prof. Dr. Harun UR Rashid Dr. Amit Bari |
Kidney Foundation Hospital & research Instituted |
Ongoing |
14. |
Anemia and Iron Status in patients on MHD: A Cross-sectional Study |
Prof. Dr. Harun UR Rashid Dr. Amit Bari |
Kidney Foundation Hospital & research Instituted |
Ongoing |
15. |
Characteristics of Patients on Maintenance Hemodialysis: A Retrospective Study |
Prof. Dr. Harun UR Rashid Dr. Amit Bari |
Kidney Foundation Hospital & research Instituted |
Ongoing |
16. |
Attitude Regarding Kidney Transplantation in Maintenance Hemodialysis Patients |
Prof. Dr. Harun UR Rashid Dr. Amit Bari |
Kidney Foundation Hospital & research Instituted |
Ongoing |
17. |
Quality of Life in Maintenance Hemodialysis Patients |
Prof. Dr. Harun UR Rashid Dr. Amit Bari |
Kidney Foundation Hospital & research Instituted |
Ongoing |
18. |
Basic characteristics of living kidney donors in Bangladesh: single centre experience |
Prof. Harun Ur Rashid Dr. Nura Afza Salma Begum |
Kidney Foundation Hospital and Research Institute |
Ongoing |
19. |
Deceased organ transplantation: knowledge, awareness and attitude among health care professionals in Bangladesh. |
Prof. Harun Ur Rashid Dr. Mamunur Rashid |
Kidney Foundation Hospital and Research Institute |
Ongoing |
20. |
Gender Disparity in Organ Transplantation |
Prof. Harun Ur Rashid Dr. Nura Afza Salma Begum Dr. Farnaz Nobi
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Asian Society of Transplantation (AST) |
Ongoing |
21. |
Seroconversion of Viral Hepatitis C among End Stage Renal Disease Patients on Maintenance Hemodialysis in A Tertiary Center |
Dr. Farnaz Nobi
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Kidney Foundation Hospital & research Instituted |
Ongoing |
22. |
Role of a nonprofit organization in providing affordable high quality kidney care in a resource limited country, Bangladesh |
Prof. Harun Ur Rashid
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Kidney Foundation Hospital & research Instituted |
Completed |
23. |
Experience of Starting ABO Incompatible Kidney Transplantation in Bangladesh |
Dr. Nura Afza Salma Begum
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Kidney Foundation Hospital & research Instituted |
Ongoing |
24. |
Epidemiology and Biopsy Findings of Chronic Kidney Disease of Unknown Etiology in Manual Workers in Bangladesh. |
Prof. Harun Ur Rashid Dr. Amit Bari |
Kidney Foundation Hospital & research Instituted |
Ongoing |
25. |
A single center, open labelled randomised clinical trial evaluating Isoniazid Monotherapy treatment to Prevent Accelerated Chronic kidney disease in latent Tuberculosis in a High Incidence Country (IMPACT-HIC) -(Version-7) |
Dr. Tasnuva Sarah Kasem
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Kidney Foundation Hospital & research Instituted |
Ongoing |
26. |
Kidney Foundation Bangladesh BioBank Registry-KFBR |
Dr. Tasnuva Sarah Kasem
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Kidney Foundation Hospital & research Instituted |
Ongoing |
27. |
Prospects of Hemodialysis in Diabetic Kidney Disease vs Non-diabetic Kidney disease in end stage renal failure patients: a multicenter study in Bangladesh . |
Prof. Harun Ur Rashid
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Kidney Foundation Hospital & research Instituted |
Ongoing |
Sl. No. |
Name of Thesis work |
Sponsoring Institute |
Date of Degree obtain |
01 |
Nutrition and Health status of Haemodialysis Patients in Bangladesh”.
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Wayne State University, Detroit,Michigan, USA and Kidney Foundation Hospital and Research Institute,Bangladesh |
PhD degree |
02 |
Effect of Stevia (Stevia rebaudiana) in patients with chronic kidney disease (stage I to stage III). |
Jadavpur University, Kolkata and Kidney Foundation Hospital and Research Institute |
PhD degree |
Sl. No. |
Name of Project |
Sponsoring agency |
On-going |
01 |
Comparing antibiotic lock therapy with systemic antibiotics to prevent central line associated blood stream infection (CLABSI) in haemodialysis patients. |
Kidney Foundation Hospital and Research Institute |
Completed |
02 |
A randomized, multi-centre, double-blind, placebo-controlled study to investigate the effects of plamtocotrienol rich fraction (TRF) supplementation on plasma lipid and metabolomics profiles and Restless Leg Syndrome in chronic haemodialysis patients |
Wayne State University, Detroid, USA |
Completed |
03 |
Validating Continuous Glucose Monitoring Technology in Haemodialysis Patients. |
The Royel London Hospital, Whitechapel, London, UK. |
Completed |
04 |
Screening for detection of chronic kidney disease and comparing the prevalence of CKD in selected Arsenic and Non-Arsenic rural population of Bangladesh |
Jahangirnagar University, Dhaka, Bangladesh and Kidney Foundation. |
On-going
|
05 |
Effect of Stevia (Steviarebaudiana) in patients with chronic kidney disease (Stage I to Stage III) |
Zadabpur University Kalkata and Kidney Foundation of Bangladesh, Dhaka Ph.D Thesis |
Completed |
Sl. No. |
Name of Project | Sponsoring agency | On-going |
01 |
Comparing antibiotic lock therapy with systemic antibiotics to prevent central line associated blood stream infection (CLABSI) in haemodialysis patients. |
Kidney Foundation Hospital and Research Institute |
Completed |
02 |
A randomized, multi-centre, double-blind, placebo-controlled study to investigate the effects of plam tocotrienol rich fraction (TRF) supplementation on plasma lipid and metabolomics profiles and Restless Leg Syndrome in chronic haemodialysis patients |
Wayne State University, Detroid, USA |
Completed |
03 |
Validating Continuous Glucose Monitoring Technology in Haemodialysis Patients. |
The Royel London Hospital, Whitechapel, London, UK. |
Completed |
04 |
Screening for detection of chronic kidney disease and comparing the prevalence of CKD in selected Arsenic and Non-Arsenic rural population of Bangladesh |
Jahangirnagar University, Dhaka, Bangladesh and Kidney Foundation. |
On-going
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Sl. No. |
Name of Project |
Sponsoring agency |
Project undertaken-2016 |
01 |
Effect of Stevia (Steviarebaudiana) in patients with chronic kidney disease (Stage I to Stage III) |
Zadabpur University Kalkata and Kidney Foundation of Bangladesh, Dhaka Ph.D Thesis |
Dr. Farhana Rizwana |
02 |
Risk factors, Nutritional Status and Dietary Intake Pattern of Chronic Kidney Disease Patients in Bangladesh |
Dept. of Nutrition Dhaka University and Kidney Foundation, Bangladesh, MSC Thesis |
Fahmida Karim |
03 |
Diagnosis of latent tuberculosis in selected patient of CKD-5 |
Dept. of Microbiology, Mymensingh Medical College and Kidney Foundation, M,Phil Thesis. |
Nazmus Shakib |
04 |
The prevalence of malnutrition among haemodialysis patients in Dhaka, Bangladesh. |
Dept. of Nutrition, Weyne State University, USA and Kidney Foundation Bangladesh. Master Thesis |
Tanjina Rahman Nitoo |
05 |
Management of CKD Patients with renadyle |
Dept. of nephrology, Kidney Foundation, Bangladesh and Drexil University, Penselv enia, USA |
Prof Zia uddin Ahamed and Prof. Harun Ur Rashid |