Franklin C Barcellos

PhD Epidemiology, Nephrologist, Professor, Medical Director Dialysis, Daddy, triathlon

[World Kidney Day @worldkidneyday]

Looking to prevent kidney infections? Start with these four simple steps to keep your urinary tract healthy and free from harmful bacteria.

#WorldKidneyDay #AreYourKidneysOK #KidneyHealthMatters

[World Health Organization (WHO) @WHO]

Studies show that when kids see parents drinking, it normalizes alcohol consumption.

📢Parents! Help prevent early drinking. Have open conversations and model healthy habits at home.

You are your kid’s hero 👉https://t.co/x7nNnpvpSu

[Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @PDI_Journal]

**March 2025 Issue**
#EditorsChoice Articles #OpenAccess
📄 : Redesigning peritoneal dialysis care: The introduction of frailty-informed pathways
👥: Sarbjit V Jassal, Ismay Van Loon
@ispd1 @pd_perls
https://t.co/joc81nPWiM

[ASN Publications @asnpublications]

High-intensity interval training significantly reduced the risk of rapid eGFR decline in older adults. https://t.co/KQVW2I8Tuv
#ASNJASN

[Franklin C Barcellos @frankcbarcellos]

https://t.co/Ax3jtVQtpg

[Int. Soc. for Peritoneal Dialysis @ISPD1]

The North American PD Catheter Registry, with ISPD & @ispd_nac, organizes a webinar focused on Patient Selection for PD Catheter Insertion. Tomorrow Thursday, March 6th at noon EST (17h GMT).
Register now by clicking on the following link:
https://t.co/BN4bOXIIhD

[World Kidney Day @worldkidneyday]

📢 Registrations now open!
Join us for the 2025 World Kidney Day webinar:
📅 March 4
⏰ 1 PM CET

Learn from experts about early detection, prevention strategies, and nutrition tips to protect kidney health.

Register now ✅ https://t.co/XzgYHW5vR3

#WorldKidneyDay #AreYourKidneysOK #KidneyHealthMatters

[Franklin C Barcellos @frankcbarcellos]

🎉🎓 Parabéns ao Rogério da Costa Albandes pela defesa brilhante da tese intitulada "Abordagem IoT PD-RPM: Promovendo Aderência à Diálise Peritoneal Considerando o Cenário da Internet das Coisas"! 🌐👨‍⚕️

Este trabalho inova ao propor uma abordagem tecnológica que integra IoT e ciência de situação para melhorar o acompanhamento de pacientes em diálise peritoneal domiciliar. Um grande passo para a saúde digital e um exemplo de como a tecnologia pode transformar vidas! 🚀✨💡
Essa abordagem inovadora utiliza tecnologias como a Internet das Coisas (IoT) para oferecer:

Monitoramento remoto de saúde,
Acompanhamento personalizado e em tempo real, possibilitando a detecção precoce de complicações;

Maior adesão ao tratamento domiciliar, melhorando a qualidade de vida dos pacientes.

Para os pacientes, isso significa mais autonomia, menos deslocamentos e um cuidado mais próximo, mesmo à distância. 🏡❤️

👏 Parabéns ao pesquisador e sua equipe pelo impacto positivo no cuidado à saúde renal e pela demonstração de como a tecnologia pode tornar os tratamentos mais humanos e acessíveis.

#DiálisePeritoneal #IoT #SaúdeDigital #Nefrologia #Inovação #CuidadosDeSaúde #QualidadeDeVida #IoT #Nefrologia #DiálisePeritoneal #Inovação #ISPD #CiênciaDaComputação

[Franklin C Barcellos @frankcbarcellos]

🌟 Exciting Research Opportunity in Peritoneal Dialysis! 🌟
The ISPD invites researchers to submit proposals for independent peer review and potential funding support.

✅ Criteria:
1️⃣ International collaboration.
2️⃣ Relevance to the global peritoneal dialysis community.
3️⃣ Support for emerging researchers in low/middle-income countries.

💡 Benefits:
🔹 Enhanced chances of securing additional funding.
🔹 Easier ethical approval for multicenter studies.
🔹 Financial support of up to $10,000 for eligible studies.

📅 Deadline: Submissions by February 15th, 2024.
📩 Contact: [email protected]

Join us in advancing peritoneal dialysis research worldwide! 🌍

#PeritonealDialysis #Research #GlobalHealth #ISPD

[Kidney Medicine @KidneyMed]

Artificial Intelligence in Nephrology: Clinical Applications and Challenges

https://t.co/1Y0EVHvFsj

[AJKD @AJKDonline]

KDOQI US Commentary on the KDIGO 2024 Clinical Practice Guideline for the Evaluation and Management of CKD

https://t.co/M07AMw8RAL (FREE)

@NishaKidneyDoc @KCavanaugh_MD @Delgadockdny @estrella_khrc
@cybeleg1 @HollyMarieMD @WendyStPeter002 @KatherineTuttl8 @jwilliamMD

[Franklin C Barcellos @frankcbarcellos]

Oportunidade de discutir estratégias para enfrentarmos alterações climáticas na saúde, como passamos em maio último aqui no RS e agora em Valência na Espanha!

[Franklin C Barcellos @frankcbarcellos]

I’m so proud to represent our Brazilian nephrology and Latin American on the committee in International Society Dialysis Peritoneal
@ISPD1

[AJKD @AJKDonline]

Impact of Prior Abdominal Procedures on Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter Outcomes: Findings From the North American Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter Registry

https://t.co/0fl5WHDNHZ (FREE temporarily)

@DanielleEleri @ArshKJain @nephplumber @PD_Perls @UCalgaryMed #VisualAbstract

[AJKD @AJKDonline]

What is the approach to a patient on peritoneal dialysis who presents with fluid overload?

How is the modified peritoneal equilibration test performed and what information may it provide?

https://t.co/BoSvmEn4Nr (FREE)

[Franklin C Barcellos @frankcbarcellos]

@GregoreMielke Great! Increasing physical activity can be a weapon most important to chronic diseases, mainly in middle-income countries like ours!

[ASN Publications @asnpublications]

CKD is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in lower-income countries. This population-based cohort of Haitian adults shows CKD was highly associated with both diabetes and hypertension https://t.co/oamVT2YdpA

@nlsroberts @LTummalapalli

[Franklin C Barcellos @frankcbarcellos]

Artigo: "Eficácia de seis intervenções baseadas em exercícios para indivíduos em hemodiálise: uma metanálise em rede de ensaios clínicos randomizados", aceito para publicação no Nephrology, dialysis and transplant, da Sociedade Europeia de Nefrologia.

DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfad083

[Franklin C Barcellos @frankcbarcellos]

Preventing Excessive Alcohol Use | CDC https://t.co/0wrhh2SOhI

[Christoph Burch @ChristophBurch]

The impact of stress on CVD risk and the role of exercise as a coping strategy…
https://t.co/CRJSoowWV1