The Impact of Vaccination on Incidence and Outcomes of SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Patients with Kidney Failure in Scotland.

Samira BellJacqueline CampbellEmilie LambourgChrissie WattersMartin O'NeilAlison AlmondKatharine BuckEdward J CarrLaura ClarkZoe CouslandMark FindlayNicola JossWendy MetcalfeMichaela PetrieElaine SpaldingJamie P TraynorVinod SanuPeter ThomsonShona MethvenPatrick B Mark

Published in: Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN (2022)

These data demonstrate that a primary vaccine course of two doses has limited effect on COVID-19 infection and its complications in patients with KRT. Adjunctive strategies to reduce risk of both COVID-19 infection and its complications in this population are urgently required.

Keyphrases

risk factors
electronic health record
big data
respiratory syndrome coronavirus
insulin resistance
glycemic control