Dr Kathryn Stevens
- Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer, Affiliate (School of Cardiovascular & Metabolic Health)
email:
Kate.Stevens@glasgow.ac.uk
Renal Dept, Admin Building, Queen Eliz University Hospital, 1345 Govan Road, Glasgow, G51 4TF
Publications
2023
Stevens, K. I. and Lees, J. S. (2023) Measure and risk: cystatin C, creatinine and controversy in CKD. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 38(8), pp. 1785-1788. (doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfad113) (PMID:37245066)
Grant, C. H. , Salim, E., Lees, J. S. and Stevens, K. I. (2023) Deprivation and chronic kidney disease—a review of the evidence. Clinical Kidney Journal, 16(7), pp. 1081-1091. (doi: 10.1093/ckj/sfad028) (PMID:37398697) (PMCID:PMC10310512)
Stevens, K. I., Graham-Brown, M. and Lees, J. S. (2023) Let's get physical: considering and overcoming the barriers to physical activity in CKD. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 38(6), pp. 1405-1407. (doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfad002) (PMID:36662119)
Stevens, K. I., Mallamaci, F., Ortiz, A., Bover, J., Delanaye, P., Torra, R. and Cozzolino, M. (2023) ‘The forgotten sex’: gender disparities in kidney disease. Clinical Kidney Journal, (doi: 10.1093/ckj/sfad102) (Early Online Publication)
2022
Lees, J. S. , Rutherford, E., Stevens, K. I., Chen, D. C., Scherzer, R., Estrella, M. M., Sullivan, M. K. , Ebert, N., Mark, P. B. and Shlipak, M. G. (2022) Assessment of Cystatin C level for risk stratification in adults with chronic kidney disease. JAMA Network Open, 5(10), e2238300. (doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.38300) (PMID:36282503) (PMCID:PMC9597396)
2021
Sisk, L., Patel, R. K. and Stevens, K. K. (2021) A descriptive analysis of non-human leukocyte antigens present in renal transplant donor-recipient pairs. Transplant Immunology, 69, 101474. (doi: 10.1016/j.trim.2021.101474) (PMID:34582968)
Stevens, K., Melilli, E., Diniz, H., Gillis, K. , Guerrot, D., Montero, N., Soler, M. J. and Desai, T. (2021) Tweet me: conferencing in the era of COVID-19 and 280 characters. Clinical Kidney Journal, 14(10), pp. 2142-2150. (doi: 10.1093/ckj/sfab075) (PMID:34603691) (PMCID:PMC8083586)
Aiyegbusi, O. et al. (2021) ANCA-associated renal vasculitis is associated with rurality but not seasonality or deprivation in a complete national cohort study. RMD Open, 7(2), e001555. (doi: 10.1136/rmdopen-2020-001555) (PMID:33875562) (PMCID:PMC8057563)
2020
Najm, A. et al. (2020) Multidisciplinary collaboration among young specialists: results of an international survey by the emerging EULAR network and other young organisations. RMD Open, 6, e001398. (doi: 10.1136/rmdopen-2020-001398) (PMID:32934010) (PMCID:PMC7525255)
Kronbichler, A. et al. (2020) Is there decreasing public interest in renal transplantation? A Google trends TM analysis. Journal of Clinical Medicine, 9(4), e1048. (doi: 10.3390/jcm9041048)
2019
Grant, C. H. , Gillis, K. A. , Lees, J. S. , Traynor, J. P., Mark, P. B. and Stevens, K. I. (2019) Proton pump inhibitor use and progression to major adverse renal events: a competing risk analysis. QJM: An International Journal of Medicine, 112(11), pp. 835-840. (doi: 10.1093/qjmed/hcz166) (PMID:31251364)
2018
Gillis, K. , Stevens, K. K., Bell, E., Patel, R. K., Jardine, A. G. , Morris, S. T.W., Schneider, M. P., Delles, C. and Mark, P. B. (2018) Ascorbic acid lowers central blood pressure and asymmetric dimethylarginine in chronic kidney disease. Clinical Kidney Journal, 11(4), pp. 532-539. (doi: 10.1093/ckj/sfx158) (PMID:30094018) (PMCID:PMC6070083)
2017
Stevens, K., Denby, L., Patel, R. K., Mark, P. B. , Kettlewell, S., Smith, G. L. , Clancy, M. J., Delles, C. and Jardine, A. G. (2017) Deleterious effects of phosphate on vascular and endothelial function via disruption to the nitric oxide pathway. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 32(10), pp. 1617-1627. (doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfw252) (PMID:27448672) (PMCID:PMC5837731)
Baker, R. J., Mark, P. B. , Patel, R. K., Stevens, K. K. and Palmer, N. (2017) Renal association clinical practice guideline in post-operative care in the kidney transplant recipient. BMC Nephrology, 18, 174. (doi: 10.1186/s12882-017-0553-2) (PMID:28571571) (PMCID:PMC5455080)
2016
Findlay, M. D. et al. (2016) Risk factors and outcome of stroke in renal transplant recipients. Clinical Transplantation, 30(8), pp. 918-924. (doi: 10.1111/ctr.12765) (PMID:27218240)
Gillis, K. A. , Mccomb, C., Patel, R. K., Stevens, K. K., Schneider, M. P., Radjenovic, A. , Morris, S. T.W., Roditi, G. H., Delles, C. and Mark, P. B. (2016) Non-contrast renal magnetic resonance imaging to assess perfusion and corticomedullary differentiation in health and chronic kidney disease. Nephron, 133(3), pp. 183-192. (doi: 10.1159/000447601) (PMID:27362585)
2015
Solbu, M. D., Thomson, P. C., Macpherson, S., Findlay, M. D., Stevens, K. K., Patel, R. K., Padmanabhan, S. , Jardine, A. G. and Mark, P. B. (2015) Serum phosphate and social deprivation independently predict all-cause mortality in chronic kidney disease. BMC Nephrology, 16, 194. (doi: 10.1186/s12882-015-0187-1) (PMID:26627078) (PMCID:PMC4666082)
Patel, R., Jeemon, P., Stevens, K., Mccallum, L., Hastie, C. , Schneider, A., Jardine, A. , Mark, P. and Padmanabhan, S. (2015) Association between serum phosphate and calcium, long-term blood pressure, and mortality in treated hypertensive adults. Journal of Hypertension, 33(10), pp. 2046-2053. (doi: 10.1097/hjh.0000000000000659) (PMID:26431193)
Findlay, M. D., Thomson, P. C., Fulton, R. L., Solbu, M. D., Jardine, A. G. , Patel, R. K., Stevens, K. K., Geddes, C. C., Dawson, J. and Mark, P. B. (2015) Risk factors of ischemic stroke and subsequent outcome in hemodialysis patients. Stroke, 46(9), pp. 2477-2481. (doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.115.009095) (PMID:26230856)
2014
Patel, R. K., Pennington, C., Stevens, K. K., Taylor, A., Gillis, K. , Rutherford, E., Johnston, N., Jardine, A. G. and Mark, P. B. (2014) Effect of left atrial and ventricular abnormalities on renal transplant recipient outcome—a single-center study. Transplantation Research, 3(20), (doi: 10.1186/s13737-014-0020-6)
2013
Stevens, K.K., Patel, R.K., Methven, S., Clancy, M.J., Fox, J.G., Jardine, A.G. and Geddes, C.C. (2013) Proteinuria and outcome after renal transplantation. Transplantation, 96(1), pp. 65-69. (doi: 10.1097/TP.0b013e318295852c)
Patel, R.K., Stevens, K.K. and Jardine, A.G. (2013) Sleep apnoea and the potential benefits of a good night's sleep in patients receiving maintenance dialysis. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 28(4), pp. 777-778. (doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfs532)
Mark, P. , Stevens, K. and Jardine, A. (2013) Electrolytes: acid–base balance. In: Caballero, B., Allen, L. and Prentice, A. (eds.) Encyclopedia of Human Nutrition. Academic Press: Waltham, MA, pp. 139-145. ISBN 9780123750839
2012
Patel, R.K., Mark, P.B. , Macnaught, G., Stevens, K.K., McQuarrie, E.P., Steedman, T., Gillis, K. , Dargie, H.J. and Jardine, A.G. (2012) Altered relative concentrations of high-energy phosphates in patients with uraemic cardiomyopathy measured by magnetic resonance spectroscopy. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 27(6), pp. 2446-2451. (doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfr688)
Stevens, K., Clancy, M. and Geddes, C. (2012) Renal transplantation in the elderly (reply). Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 27(3), pp. 1267-1268. (doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfr800)
Stevens, K., Clancy, M. and Geddes, C. (2012) Reply. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 27(3), pp. 1267-1268. (doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfr800)
2011
Stevens, K., Woo, Y.M., Clancy, M., McClure, J.D. , Fox, J.G. and Geddes, C.C. (2011) Deceased donor transplantation in the elderly--are we creating false hope? Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 26(7), pp. 2382-2386. (doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfq826)
Stevens, K.K., Morgan, I.R., Patel, R.K., Geddes, C.C., Mark, P.B. , Jardine, A.G. and Delles, C. (2011) Serum phosphate and outcome at one year after deceased donor renal transplantation. Clinical Transplantation, 25(2), E199-E204. (doi: 10.1111/j.1399-0012.2011.01400.x)
Stevens, K.K. and Jardine, A.G. (2011) SHARP: a stab in the right direction in chronic kidney disease. Lancet, 377(9784), pp. 2153-2154. (doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(11)60822-2)
Stevens, K.K., McQuarrie, E.P., Sands, W., Hillyard, D.Z., Patel, R.K., Mark, P.B. and Jardine, A.G. (2011) Fibroblast growth factor 23 predicts left ventricular mass and induces cell adhesion molecule formation. International Journal of Nephrology, 2011(297070), pp. 1-6. (doi: 10.4061/2011/297070)
2009
Stevens, K., Woo, Y.M., Rodger, R.S. and Geddes, C. (2009) Discharging patients from the nephrology clinic to primary carewill they get appropriate monitoring of renal function? QJM: An International Journal of Medicine, 102(6), pp. 425-428.
Articles
Stevens, K. I. and Lees, J. S. (2023) Measure and risk: cystatin C, creatinine and controversy in CKD. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 38(8), pp. 1785-1788. (doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfad113) (PMID:37245066)
Grant, C. H. , Salim, E., Lees, J. S. and Stevens, K. I. (2023) Deprivation and chronic kidney disease—a review of the evidence. Clinical Kidney Journal, 16(7), pp. 1081-1091. (doi: 10.1093/ckj/sfad028) (PMID:37398697) (PMCID:PMC10310512)
Stevens, K. I., Graham-Brown, M. and Lees, J. S. (2023) Let's get physical: considering and overcoming the barriers to physical activity in CKD. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 38(6), pp. 1405-1407. (doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfad002) (PMID:36662119)
Stevens, K. I., Mallamaci, F., Ortiz, A., Bover, J., Delanaye, P., Torra, R. and Cozzolino, M. (2023) ‘The forgotten sex’: gender disparities in kidney disease. Clinical Kidney Journal, (doi: 10.1093/ckj/sfad102) (Early Online Publication)
Lees, J. S. , Rutherford, E., Stevens, K. I., Chen, D. C., Scherzer, R., Estrella, M. M., Sullivan, M. K. , Ebert, N., Mark, P. B. and Shlipak, M. G. (2022) Assessment of Cystatin C level for risk stratification in adults with chronic kidney disease. JAMA Network Open, 5(10), e2238300. (doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.38300) (PMID:36282503) (PMCID:PMC9597396)
Sisk, L., Patel, R. K. and Stevens, K. K. (2021) A descriptive analysis of non-human leukocyte antigens present in renal transplant donor-recipient pairs. Transplant Immunology, 69, 101474. (doi: 10.1016/j.trim.2021.101474) (PMID:34582968)
Stevens, K., Melilli, E., Diniz, H., Gillis, K. , Guerrot, D., Montero, N., Soler, M. J. and Desai, T. (2021) Tweet me: conferencing in the era of COVID-19 and 280 characters. Clinical Kidney Journal, 14(10), pp. 2142-2150. (doi: 10.1093/ckj/sfab075) (PMID:34603691) (PMCID:PMC8083586)
Aiyegbusi, O. et al. (2021) ANCA-associated renal vasculitis is associated with rurality but not seasonality or deprivation in a complete national cohort study. RMD Open, 7(2), e001555. (doi: 10.1136/rmdopen-2020-001555) (PMID:33875562) (PMCID:PMC8057563)
Najm, A. et al. (2020) Multidisciplinary collaboration among young specialists: results of an international survey by the emerging EULAR network and other young organisations. RMD Open, 6, e001398. (doi: 10.1136/rmdopen-2020-001398) (PMID:32934010) (PMCID:PMC7525255)
Kronbichler, A. et al. (2020) Is there decreasing public interest in renal transplantation? A Google trends TM analysis. Journal of Clinical Medicine, 9(4), e1048. (doi: 10.3390/jcm9041048)
Grant, C. H. , Gillis, K. A. , Lees, J. S. , Traynor, J. P., Mark, P. B. and Stevens, K. I. (2019) Proton pump inhibitor use and progression to major adverse renal events: a competing risk analysis. QJM: An International Journal of Medicine, 112(11), pp. 835-840. (doi: 10.1093/qjmed/hcz166) (PMID:31251364)
Gillis, K. , Stevens, K. K., Bell, E., Patel, R. K., Jardine, A. G. , Morris, S. T.W., Schneider, M. P., Delles, C. and Mark, P. B. (2018) Ascorbic acid lowers central blood pressure and asymmetric dimethylarginine in chronic kidney disease. Clinical Kidney Journal, 11(4), pp. 532-539. (doi: 10.1093/ckj/sfx158) (PMID:30094018) (PMCID:PMC6070083)
Stevens, K., Denby, L., Patel, R. K., Mark, P. B. , Kettlewell, S., Smith, G. L. , Clancy, M. J., Delles, C. and Jardine, A. G. (2017) Deleterious effects of phosphate on vascular and endothelial function via disruption to the nitric oxide pathway. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 32(10), pp. 1617-1627. (doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfw252) (PMID:27448672) (PMCID:PMC5837731)
Baker, R. J., Mark, P. B. , Patel, R. K., Stevens, K. K. and Palmer, N. (2017) Renal association clinical practice guideline in post-operative care in the kidney transplant recipient. BMC Nephrology, 18, 174. (doi: 10.1186/s12882-017-0553-2) (PMID:28571571) (PMCID:PMC5455080)
Findlay, M. D. et al. (2016) Risk factors and outcome of stroke in renal transplant recipients. Clinical Transplantation, 30(8), pp. 918-924. (doi: 10.1111/ctr.12765) (PMID:27218240)
Gillis, K. A. , Mccomb, C., Patel, R. K., Stevens, K. K., Schneider, M. P., Radjenovic, A. , Morris, S. T.W., Roditi, G. H., Delles, C. and Mark, P. B. (2016) Non-contrast renal magnetic resonance imaging to assess perfusion and corticomedullary differentiation in health and chronic kidney disease. Nephron, 133(3), pp. 183-192. (doi: 10.1159/000447601) (PMID:27362585)
Solbu, M. D., Thomson, P. C., Macpherson, S., Findlay, M. D., Stevens, K. K., Patel, R. K., Padmanabhan, S. , Jardine, A. G. and Mark, P. B. (2015) Serum phosphate and social deprivation independently predict all-cause mortality in chronic kidney disease. BMC Nephrology, 16, 194. (doi: 10.1186/s12882-015-0187-1) (PMID:26627078) (PMCID:PMC4666082)
Patel, R., Jeemon, P., Stevens, K., Mccallum, L., Hastie, C. , Schneider, A., Jardine, A. , Mark, P. and Padmanabhan, S. (2015) Association between serum phosphate and calcium, long-term blood pressure, and mortality in treated hypertensive adults. Journal of Hypertension, 33(10), pp. 2046-2053. (doi: 10.1097/hjh.0000000000000659) (PMID:26431193)
Findlay, M. D., Thomson, P. C., Fulton, R. L., Solbu, M. D., Jardine, A. G. , Patel, R. K., Stevens, K. K., Geddes, C. C., Dawson, J. and Mark, P. B. (2015) Risk factors of ischemic stroke and subsequent outcome in hemodialysis patients. Stroke, 46(9), pp. 2477-2481. (doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.115.009095) (PMID:26230856)
Patel, R. K., Pennington, C., Stevens, K. K., Taylor, A., Gillis, K. , Rutherford, E., Johnston, N., Jardine, A. G. and Mark, P. B. (2014) Effect of left atrial and ventricular abnormalities on renal transplant recipient outcome—a single-center study. Transplantation Research, 3(20), (doi: 10.1186/s13737-014-0020-6)
Stevens, K.K., Patel, R.K., Methven, S., Clancy, M.J., Fox, J.G., Jardine, A.G. and Geddes, C.C. (2013) Proteinuria and outcome after renal transplantation. Transplantation, 96(1), pp. 65-69. (doi: 10.1097/TP.0b013e318295852c)
Patel, R.K., Stevens, K.K. and Jardine, A.G. (2013) Sleep apnoea and the potential benefits of a good night's sleep in patients receiving maintenance dialysis. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 28(4), pp. 777-778. (doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfs532)
Patel, R.K., Mark, P.B. , Macnaught, G., Stevens, K.K., McQuarrie, E.P., Steedman, T., Gillis, K. , Dargie, H.J. and Jardine, A.G. (2012) Altered relative concentrations of high-energy phosphates in patients with uraemic cardiomyopathy measured by magnetic resonance spectroscopy. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 27(6), pp. 2446-2451. (doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfr688)
Stevens, K., Clancy, M. and Geddes, C. (2012) Renal transplantation in the elderly (reply). Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 27(3), pp. 1267-1268. (doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfr800)
Stevens, K., Clancy, M. and Geddes, C. (2012) Reply. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 27(3), pp. 1267-1268. (doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfr800)
Stevens, K., Woo, Y.M., Clancy, M., McClure, J.D. , Fox, J.G. and Geddes, C.C. (2011) Deceased donor transplantation in the elderly--are we creating false hope? Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 26(7), pp. 2382-2386. (doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfq826)
Stevens, K.K., Morgan, I.R., Patel, R.K., Geddes, C.C., Mark, P.B. , Jardine, A.G. and Delles, C. (2011) Serum phosphate and outcome at one year after deceased donor renal transplantation. Clinical Transplantation, 25(2), E199-E204. (doi: 10.1111/j.1399-0012.2011.01400.x)
Stevens, K.K. and Jardine, A.G. (2011) SHARP: a stab in the right direction in chronic kidney disease. Lancet, 377(9784), pp. 2153-2154. (doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(11)60822-2)
Stevens, K.K., McQuarrie, E.P., Sands, W., Hillyard, D.Z., Patel, R.K., Mark, P.B. and Jardine, A.G. (2011) Fibroblast growth factor 23 predicts left ventricular mass and induces cell adhesion molecule formation. International Journal of Nephrology, 2011(297070), pp. 1-6. (doi: 10.4061/2011/297070)
Stevens, K., Woo, Y.M., Rodger, R.S. and Geddes, C. (2009) Discharging patients from the nephrology clinic to primary carewill they get appropriate monitoring of renal function? QJM: An International Journal of Medicine, 102(6), pp. 425-428.
Book Sections
Mark, P. , Stevens, K. and Jardine, A. (2013) Electrolytes: acid–base balance. In: Caballero, B., Allen, L. and Prentice, A. (eds.) Encyclopedia of Human Nutrition. Academic Press: Waltham, MA, pp. 139-145. ISBN 9780123750839