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ANNUAL REPORT 2017 The Norwegian Renal Registry (Norsk Nyreregister) ________________________________________________________________________ This report will also be available on: http://www.nephro.no/registry.html Registry Chairperson: Anna V. Reisæter ([email protected]) Director of Registry: Anders Åsberg ([email protected]) Adress: Norsk Nyreregister, ATX-Nyreseksjonen, OUS Rikshospitalet, Pb. 4950 Nydalen, 0424 Oslo, Norway.

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  • ANNUALREPORT2017

    TheNorwegianRenalRegistry

    (NorskNyreregister)

    ________________________________________________________________________Thisreportwillalsobeavailableon:http://www.nephro.no/registry.htmlRegistryChairperson:AnnaV.Reisæter([email protected])DirectorofRegistry:AndersÅsberg([email protected])Adress:NorskNyreregister,ATX-Nyreseksjonen,OUSRikshospitalet,Pb.4950Nydalen,

    0424Oslo,Norway.

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    HistoryandOrganisationofNorwegianRenalRegistry(NRR)TheNorwegianRenalRegistryisanepidemiologyqualityregistryforpatientswithsevererenaldisease.Inclusionintheregistryisbasedonwritteninformedconsentandpatientsarefollowedfortheirentirelifecourse.Patientsinwhomadiagnostickidneybiopsyisobtainedorwhohavedevelopedchronickidneydiseasestadium5(CKD5)areincludedintheregistry.Acutekidneyfailurepatientsarenotincludedintheregistryunlesstheydevelopchronickidneyfailure.ThecurrentversionofNRRisamergeoftheNorwegianNephrologyRegistryandtheNorwegianRenalBiopsyRegistryin2016andconsistsoftwosections;Sectionfordialysisandtransplantation(atOsloUniversityHospital)andSectionofkidneybiopsy(atHaukelandUniversityHospital).InthemergeallhistoricdatafromtheNorwegianNephrologyRegistrywascontinued,whilehistoricdatafromtheNorwegianRenalBiopsyRegistrywasnoteligiblefortransferintothenewregistry.Thehistoricbiopsydataishoweverstillavailableforanalyses.TheNorwegianNephrologyRegistrywasformallyconstitutedin1994asacollaborationbetweenTheNorwegianRenalAssociation(NorskNyremedisinskForening)andOsloUniversityHospital-Rikshospitalet,withthelatterastheformalowner.Nationaldataonrenalreplacementtherapy(RRT)hadbeencollectedwithinTheRenalAssociationsince1980inalessformalisedmanner,andthetransplantcentrehadstoreddataontransplantedpatientssincethelatesixties.Further,NorwegianrenalunitshadreportedtotheERA-EDTA-registrysincethelatesixties.Sincethemid-90ies,aprocessoftransitionfromapureepidemiologicalregistryintoaquality-orientedregistryhasprogressed.

    NorwegianRenalBiopsyRegistrywasestablishedin1988.IthasbeenrunbytheRenalunitatHaukelandUniversityHospital.Both,nephrologistsandpathologistscontributedwithdatarelatedtonon-neoplastickidneybiopsies.Theaimoftheregistrywas,firstofall,toprovideaplatformfordevelopmentofexpertiseandimprovementofquality,secondtohaveamaterialavailableforresearch.In2012,theregistrywasacknowledgedanationalqualityregistry.From2012,theregistryhasbeenbuildingadigitalslidearchiveofkidneybiopsies.In2015,theregistryhadcollectedclinicalandpathologicaldataof13000non-neoplastickidneybiopsies.

    NationalorganisationandpolicyNorwayhad5.278mill.inhabitants(July2017)and19countieswithpopulationsrangingfrom76,228to669,060inhabitants.Eachcountyhasacentralrenalunitandsomehavetwo,furthersomehavesatelliteunitsruninclosecontactwiththecentralunit.Thereisonlyonetransplantcentre(twoduring1963-82).Pre-transplantwork-up,aswellaspost-transplantfollow-upbeyond3months,ishandledbythecounty-centres.CountyboardersdoesnotalwayscoincidewiththeareathatthedifferentrenalunitscoverandthisreportpresentdatabasedoncountyboardersaswellasdividedinRHFandHFlevels,wheneverappropriate.

    During2017FinnmarkwasseparatedfromTromsø,sonowthereare26centersresponsibleforreportingdatatoNRR,andtheyalldo.EachcenterisresponsibletoreportallpatientsfromwhomadiagnostickidneybiopsyistakenandallpatientsestablishedinCKD5onacontinuousbasis(eGFR<15ml/min/1.73m2formorethan2months.Progressiontoneedofrenalreplacementtherapy(dialysis,transplantation),changesbetweendialysismodality(PD,centerHD,“homeHD”),transferbetweencentersorimmigration/emigration,graftlossanddeathsisreportedonacontinuouslybasis.During2017,datafromthelastvisitbeforeDecember31st2017wastobereportedforallCKD5patients,eitheriftheywerenottreated

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    withrenalreplacementtherapyoriftheyreceiveddialysisorhadafunctioningrenalgraft.Theoverallreportratebythefinalizationofthisreportwas97.2%.

    Transplantationhasalwaysbeenconsideredtherenalreplacementtreatmentofchoice,ifpossible,withalivingrelateddonor.Since1984,alsounrelateddonorshavebeenused.Acceptancecriteriafortransplantationhavebeenwide,strictagelimitshavenotbeenapplied.Overtime,anincreasingnumberofnon-transplantablepatientshavealsobeenofferedlife-longdialysis.Individualcoverageoftheregistryfortheentirecohortisestimatedtobeatleast95%.TransplantedpatientsarecrosscheckedcontinuouslyagainstthetransplantationlistsatOUS-Rikshospitaletandannualcrosschecksagainsteachofthe26centerslistsofdialysispatientsareperformedperDecember31steachyear.Forpatientsinrenalreplacementtherapytheindividualcoverageiscloseto100%(5alivewithoutconsentin2017).CKD5patientsnottreatedwithrenalreplacementtherapyhaveonlybeenincludedintheregistrysince2016andthecoverageisstillsuboptimal.Basedonprevalencedatafromtheliteratureaconservativeestimateofcoverageofthisgroupisatleast58%.Acoverageanalysisofnon-neoplastickidneybiopsieshasbeenperformedin2014and2015.Thecoveragewasdroppingfrom89%in2014to71%in2015becauseofachangeinthereportingprocedure.Atregularintervals,reportingofdeathstotheregistryischeckedagainsttheNorwegianNationalRegistry(NO:Folkeregisteret).NRRisoneof53nationalmedicinequalityregistriesandinclude22qualityindicatorsthatarereportedannually(https://www.kvalitetsregistre.no/registers/norsk-nyreregister).Thesedataareinadditionincludedinthepresentreport.Alistofallqualityindicatorscanbefoundhere:http://www.nephro.no/nnr.html.

    Incidencedata2017During2017adiagnostickidneybiopsywasperformedin545patients,289werereportedasnewpatientsestablishedinCKD5and579patientsstartedrenalreplacementtherapy(i.e.100.0permill.inhabitants).

    Biopsy

    Numberofkindeybiopsiesperregionalhealthauthority 2015 2016 2017 South-Eastern Norway Regional Health Authority 320 297 305 Western Norway Regional Health Authority 172 126 134 Central Norway Regional Health Authority 64 62 54 Northern Norway Regional Health Authority 40 47 52

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    Numberofkidneybiopsiesperhospitalin2017

    Thisfigureshowsthenumberofkidneybiopsiesperformedperhospitalin2017.Hospitalswhichperformedlessthan10kidneybiopsiesin2017areexcludedfromtheanalysis.

    Averageageatkidneybiopsyin2017perRegionalHealthAuthority South-Eastern

    Norway N=305 Western

    Norway N=134 Central

    Norway N=54 Northern

    Norway N=52 Totalt N=545

    Mean age (±SD) 52.2 ± 20.2 51.7 ± 17.4 54.0 ±18.7 52.4 ± 19.6 52.3 ± 19.3 Thenationalmeanageatkidneybiopsyin2017was52.2(±19.3)years,unchangedfrom2016.ThemaximumdifferenceinmeanageatkidneybiopsybetweentheNorwegianhealthregionswas7.7yearsin2016,whereasthedifferenceinmeanagein2017was2.3years.ThelowestmeanageatkidneybiopsywasreportedinWesternNorway,whereasthehighestmeanageatkidneybiopsywasreportedinCentralNorway,unchangedfrom2016.In2017,5.5%ofallreportednativekidneybiopsieswereperformedinindividualsaged17yearsoldoryounger.93%ofkidneybiopsiesperformedinindividualsyoungerthan18yearsoldwereperformedatauniversityhospital;OsloUniversityHospitalRikshospitalet76.7%,HaukelandUniversityHospital6.7%,OsloUniversityHospitalUllevål3.3%.VestreVikenBærumhospitalperformed3.3%ofallkidneybiopsiesinpatientsyoungerthan18yearsold,asdidÅlesundhospital.

    In20172.9%ofallkidneybiopsieswereperformedinpatientsabove80yearsofage,mostoctogenarianswerebiopsiedinhospitalslocatedintheSouth-EasternRegionalHealthAuthority.

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    Averageageatkidneybiopsyperhospitalin2017

    Reportedclinicalindicationsforkidneybiopsy,number(%)ofkidneybiopsiesintheRegionalHealthAuthorities

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    Nephrotic syndrom 38 (12.5 %) 35 (26.1 %) 7 (13.0 %) 11 (21.2 %) 91 (16.7 %) Nephritic syndrom 39 (12.8 %) 28 (20.9 %) 15 (27.8 %) 10 (19.2 %) 92 (16.9 %) Acute kidney failure 75 (24.6 %) 27 (20.1 %) 13 (24.1 %) 15 (28.8 %) 130 (23.9 %) Chronic kidney failure 106 (34.8 %) 31 (23.1 %) 17 (31.5 %) 12 (23.1 %) 166 (30.5 %) Proteinuria 155 (50.8 %) 75 (56.0 %) 26 (48.1 %) 32 (61.5 %) 288 (52.8 %) Haematuria 90 (29.5 %) 56 (41.8 %) 30 (55.6 %) 25 (48.1 %) 201 (36.9 %) Other 12 (3.9 %) 6 (4.5 %) 2 (3.7 %) 1 (1.9 %) 21 (3.9 %) Itispossibletoreportmorethanoneclinicalindicationforkidneybiopsy.Asaresultthetotalnumberofclincialindicationmayexceedthetotalnumberofkidneybiopsiesperformedin2017.Someregionaldifferencesinclinicalindicationforbiopsyareapparent,nephroticsyndromeismorefrequentlyreportedbyhospitalsintheWesternandNorthernRegionalHealthAuthoritiesascomparedtotherestofNorway.Thesametrendwasobservedin2016.

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    Urinalbumintocreatinineratioandproteintokreatinineratio(mg/mmolcreatinine)atthetimeofkidneybiopsyinthedifferentRegionalHealthAuthorities

    Diabetesmellitusanddiabeticnephropathy

    Diabetesmellitus(type1or2)ismorefrequentlyreportedbyhospitalsintheCentralandNorthernRegionalHealthAuthorities,ascomparedtohospitalsintheotherpartsofNorway.Eventhoughabout25%ofpatientswerereportedtohavediabetesmellitus(type1or2)byhospitalsintheCentralRegionalHealthAuthority,lessthan5%ofthesepatientswerediagnosedwithdiabeticnephropathy.

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    QualityindicatorsfordivisionofkidneybiopsyPatientgroup Qualityindicator Indicatior Whatdoesitindicate?

    Kidneybiopsy Percentageofserious

    Complications

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    Percentofkidneybiopsieswith10ormoreglomeruliinparaffinembeddedmaterial,perhospital

    Thisfigureshowsthenumberofglomeruliinparaffinembeddedmaterialpreparedforlightmicroscopy.Onlyhospitalswhichperformed10ormorekidneybiopsiesareincludedintheanalysis.Analternativeassessmentofthenumberofglomeruliistheinclusionofallmaterialfromakidneybiopsy,takinginalsomaterialpreparedforelectronmicroscopyandimmunofluourescence.Ifapplyingthisassessmentmethod,stillonly5ofthe19hospitalsachieved10ormoreglomeruliperbiopsyin90%ofcases.

    Percentofkidneybiopsieswith10ormoreglomeruliinallavailablematerial,perhospital

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    Thisfigureshowsthenumberofavailableglomeruliinparaffinembeddedmaterial,EPONembeddedmaterialforelectronmicroscopyandfrozenmaterialpreparedforimmunofluorescence.Onlyhospitalswith10ormorekidneybiopsiesareincludedintheanalysis.Inordertosecureenoughmaterialforadequatediagnosticevaluation,morethanonetissuecylinderperproceduremayberequired.

    Numberofkidneybiopsieswith≥10glomeruliandnumberofpasseswiththebiopsyneedle

    Thisfigureshowsthenumberofkidneybiopsieswith≥10glomeruliperhospital,andhowmanypasseswiththebiopsyneedleweremadeinordertoobtainsufficientmaterialinthe328biopsieswithreporteddataonnumberofpasseswiththebiopsyneedleandnumberofglomeruliinthesample.

    ProportionofkidneybiopsieswithmoderatetoseverechronicchangesChronicchangesintherenaltissuearepersistentandirreversible.Ahighproportionofchronicchangesinthebiopsymayindicateafutureriskoflossofkidneyfunction,andlowpotentialforstabilisationorrecoveryofkidneyfunctionwithmedicalintervention.Itisimportanttodiagnosekidneydiseaseearlyoninthediseaseprocess,beforethediseasemanifestationsresultinchronic,irreversiblechanges.Bothtubularatrophyandglomerulosclerosisaregoodmarkesofchronicchangesinthekidneys.

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    Primarykidneybiopsies(%)withmoderatetoseveretubularatrophy

    Tubularatrophyisaformofirreversiblechangewithinthekidney.Onlyhospitalswhichperformed10ormorekidneybiopsiesin2017areincludedintheanalysis.Thegraphshowsawidevariationofproportionofbiopsieswithmoderatetoseverechronicchangesbetweenhospitals.Furtherinvestigationisneededtoelucidatethereasonforthisvariation.

    Correlationbetweenglobalglomerulosclerosis(%)andmoderatetoseveretubularatrophy(%)perhospital

    Theanalysisincludesonlyprimarykidneybiopsies,re-biopsiesareexcludedfromtheanalysis.Thefigureshowsthattubularatrophymightbeamoresensitiveparametertoevaluateatrophicchangesascomparedtoglobalglomerulosclerosis.Manykidneybiopsiesshowagreaterdegreeoftubularatrophythanglomerulosclerosis.

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    Serumcreatinine(6groups)atkidneybiopsy,perRegionalHealthAuthority

    Serumcreatinineincreasesaskidneyfunctiondeclines.Thediseaseprocessbywhichkidneyfunctionislosthasoftenstartedsometimepriortotheincreaseinserumcreatinine.Inperformingakidneybiopsyinatimelyfashion,priortodevelopmentofmoderatetoseverechronicchanges,moretherapeuticgainsmaybemadebythepatientsandtreatingnephrologists.Serumcreatinineisreportedatthetimeofkidneybiopsy,theregistryisplanningoncollectingfollow-updataforselectgroupsofpatientsinthefuture.

    Asin2016,mostkidneybiopsiesareperformedinpatientsaged18yearsorabovewhenserumcreatinineexceedes200µmol/L.Thenumberofreportedkidneybiopsiesfallasserumcreatinineexceeds300µmol/L.Morekidneybiopsiesperformedinpatientswiths-creatinine>400µmol/LwerereportedbythehospitalsintheSouth-EasternRegionalHealthAuthority(10.4%)ascomparedto5.9-7.9%intheotherRegionalHealthAuthorities.

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    Means-creatinineµmol/Latkidneybiopsy,perhospital

    Theuniversityhospitalsperformedthemajorityofthekidneybiopsiesinthepaediatricagerangein2017,andthelowermeans-creatininereportedfromthesecentersislikelyreflectthelowermusclemassinthepaediatricagegroup.

    Seriousprocedurerelatedcomplications;bloodtransfusionand/orintervention 2015 2016 2017 No complications 74 % 82.9 % 78.3 % Missing data 16.9 % 9.1 % 13.0 %

    Reportedcomplicationsin2017perRegionalHealthAuthority South-Eastern

    Norway N(%) Western

    Norway N(%) Central

    Norway N(%) Northern

    Norway N(%) Total N(%)

    None 241 (79 %) 107 (79.9 %) 39 (72.2 %) 40 (76.9 %) 427 (78.3 %) Transfusion 5 (1.6 %) 3 (2.2 %) 2 (3.7 %) 0 (0 %) 10 (1.8 %) Intervention 1 (0.3 %) 0 (0 %) 0 (0 %) 0 (0 %) 1 (0.2 %) Other 19 (6.2 %) 5 (3.7 %) 3 (5.6 %) 2 (3.8 %) 29 (5.3 %) Haematuria 11 (3.6 %) 1 (0.7 %) 3 (5.6 %) 0 (0 %) 15 (2.8 %) Missing data 34 (11.1 %) 20 (14.9 %) 7 (13.0 %) 10 (19.2 %) 71 (13.0 %) Itispossibletoreportmorethanonecomplicationperprocedure.Totalnumberofkidneybiopsiesperformedin2017withavailableclinicaldatan=545.Elevenseriouscomplicationswerereportedin545kidneybiopsiesin2017(2,0%).Themedianageforpatientswhoexperiencedseriouscomplicationswas62.9(28-82)years.

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    Seriousadverseeventswerereportedfor6malesand5females,medianserumcreatinineatwas288µmol/L(range31-756).Noobviousrelationtothenumberofpasseswiththebiopsyneedlewasfound,45.5%ofthebiopsieswereperformedwith1-2passes,27.3%wereperformedwith3-4passesandthenumberofpasseswiththebiopsyneedlewasnotreportedin18.2%ofthecases.Furthermore,nosinglediagnosiswasassociatedwithahigherriskofprocedurerelatedadverseevents,7differentclinicaldiagnoseswerereported.Asthenumberofseriousadverseeventsislow,smallchangesinabsolutenumbersmayresultinlargechangesinthepercentageofbiopsyrelatedcomplicationsfromyeartoyear.Dataaccumulatedoverafive-yearperiodwilllikelygiveamoreaccuraterepresentationoftheriskofseriousadverseeventsrelatedtokidneybiopsy.AsdatafromtheNorwegianKidneyBiopsyRegistrycannotbeincorporatedintothenewdivisionofKidneyBiopsy,reportingonfive-yeardataisnotyetpossible.

    ProportionofkidneybiopsiessignedoffbythedepartmentofpathologywithinonemonthThetimeintervalfromakidneybiopsyisregistrerdwiththepathologydepartmentuntilthenephropathologisthassignedoffthefinalreportincludingtheelectronmicroscopicinvestigationisaqualityindicator,astheclinicianwillbasetreatmentchoicesonthefinalpathologydiagnosis.Delaysinreportingonthekidneybiopsymaycausedelayintreatmentofthekidneydisease,andconsequentlyimpactpatientoutcomesnegatively.Theelectronmicroscopyexaminationinparticularistime-consuming,andakidneybiopsyisthereforeoftenreportedoninstages.Kidneybiopsiesfromseverelyillpatientsareusuallyreportedonbythepathologisttotheclinicianbytelephoneassoonasthebiopsyispreparedforlightmicroscopy.Thisoralreportisfollowedbyapreliminarywrittenreport,whichmayormaynotincludeimmunohistochemistry.Thefinalpathologyreportissignedoffafterelectronmicroscopy.

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    Averagetimetofinalpatologyreport,bydepartmentofpathology,since2014

    Only2pathologydepartmentsmetthequalitystandardofafinaldiagnosticreportwithin1month.Overtheyearstherehasbeenaslightlypositiveoveralltrendtowardsshorterreportingtime.

    ProcedurerelatedparametersAsin2016,kidneybiopsiesaremainlyperformedbyradiologist,withtheexceptionofhospitalswithintheWesternRegionalHealthAuthority.Somecentershaveanephrologistassessthetissuecylinderinthestereomicroscopetoensureadequatequalitybeforethebiopsyistransportedtothedepartmentofpathology.Thekidneybiopsyismorelikelytobeperformedasanin-hospitalprocedure,somecentersintheWesternRegionalHealthAuthorityregularlyperformkidneybiopsiesasanout-patientprocedure.Morethanonethirdofkidneybiopsiesarereportedtotheregistrywithoutsufficientinformationastolevelofcareatthetimeofbiopsy.

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    Nephrologist 8 (2.6 %) 91 (67.9 %) 1 (1.9 %) 2 (3.8 %) 102 (18.7 %) Radiologist 276 (90.5 %) 34 (25.4 %) 46 (85.2 %) 45 (86.5 %) 401 (73.6 %) Both 1 (0.3 %) 0 (0 %) 2 (3.7 %) 2 (3.8 %) 5 (0.9 %) Unknown 20 (6.6 %) 9 (6.7 %) 5 (9.3 %) 3 (5.8 %) 37 (6.8 %) Biopsy needle 14G 1 (0.3 %) 0 (0 %) 2 (3.7 %) 1 (1.9 %) 4 (0.7 %) 16G 28 (9.2 %) 111 (82.8 %) 38 (70.4 %) 21 (40.4 %) 198 (36.3 %) 18G 221 (72.5 %) 18 (13.4 %) 4 (7.4 %) 19 (36.5 %) 262 (48.1 %) Unknown 55 (18 %) 5 (3.7 %) 10 (18.5 %) 11 (21.2 %) 81 (14.9 %) No. of passes 1 33 (10.8 %) 33 (24.6 %) 2 (3.7 %) 1 (1.9 %) 69 (12.7 %) 2 131 (43.0 %) 66 (49.3 %) 25 (46.3 %) 19 (36.5 %) 241 (44.2 %)

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    3 72 (23.6 %) 17 (12.7 %) 13 (24.1 %) 13 (25.0 %) 115 (21.1 %) 4 or more 34 (11.1 %) 8 (6.0 %) 8 (14.8 %) 13 (25.0 %) 63 (11.6 %) Unknown 35 (11.5 %) 10 (7.5 %) 6 (11.1 %) 6 (11.5 %) 57 (10.5 %) Level of care Out-patient 4 (1.3 %) 19 (14.2 %) 3 (5.6 %) 1 (1.9 %) 27 (5.0 %) In-patient 213 (69.8 %) 52 (38.8 %) 32 (59.3 %) 33 (63.5 %) 330 (60,6 %) Unknown 88 (28.9 %) 63 (47.0 %) 19 (35.2 %) 18 (34.6 %) 188 (34,5 %)

    OxfordclassificationofIgAnephropathyTheOxfordclassificationofIgAnephropathy,thesocalledMESTscore,wasintroducedin2009.Fourmorphologicfeaturesofprognosticandpartlypredictivevaluearescored:

    • Mesangialhypercellularity(M)• Endocapillaryhypercellularity(E)• Segmentalsclerosis(S)• Tubularatrophy(T)

    Crescents(C)wereaddedtothemodelin2016.

    The scoring model is of value in the clinical setting, and Norwegian pathologists havetherefore started scoring IgA nephropathies according to this model. The registry hasinvestigated to which degree pathology departments have implemented the Oxfordclassification of IgA nephropathy. In 2017, three of six pathology departments haveimplementedthescoringsystemtovaryingdegrees.Totalnumberofkidneybiopsiesandnumberof IgAnephropathieswithOxfordclassification,perpathologydepartment

    Pathology department No. of kidney

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    Rikshospitalet 224 35 16 31 89 Haukeland universitetssjukehus

    200 49 25 31 63

    Førde sjukehus 17 1 6 0 0 Ålesund sjukehus 8 2 25 0 0 St. Olavs Hospital 40 4 10 0 0 UNN Tromsø 34 6 18 4 67 Total 523 97 19 66 68 Thetotalnumberofkidneybiopsiesisbasedonreportedpathologyforms(N=523).TheOxfordclassificationgivesinformationonhow«active»anIgAnephropathyis.ThehighertheM(mesangialhypercellularity)andE(endocapillaryhypercellularity)scoresare,themoreactivethediseaseprocessis.Segmentalsclerosis(S)andtubularatrophy(T)scoresgiveinformationonchronic,irreversiblechanges.

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    OxfordClassificationMESTscorein2017

    RH:OsloUniversityHospital,Rikshospitalet.HUS:HaukelandUniversityHospital.UNN:TromsøUniversityHospital.ThetableaboveshowstheMESTscoresfromthedifferentpathologydepartments.Manyofthebiopsiesshowchronicchanges(S1,T1-2),andthechronicchangesareoftenpronounced(T2).Activechanges(M1,E1)arelessfrequent.Thereissomevariabilitybetweenthedifferentpathologydepartments.Therearedifferentexplanationsforthisvariability.ItmightsimplybeduetosmallnumbersofIgAnephropathiesscoredwiththeMESTscore.Overtime,thenumberswillincreaseandresultsbecomemorereliable.OtherexplanationscouldbeactualdifferencesintheseverityofIgAnephritisorlocaldifferencesinhowtheMESTscoreisapplied.

    CKD5notinRRTTheageandsexdistributionofCKD5patientsnottreatedwithRRTisasexpectedinrelationtotheRRTpopulationthathasbeenfollowedinNorwayformanyyears.Amajorityofpatientsweremale(65.7%)andmedianageattimeofenteringCKD5stagewas69.6years(mean66.3years),rangingfrom0.8to92.4years.Patientshadbeenknowatthenephrologyunitin90%ofthecasesandatotalof84%wereconsideredasRRTcandidatesand7%weredefinitelynotcandidatesforRRTtreatment(9%unsurestatus).ThemainreasonfornotbeingRRTcandidatewascomorbidity,followedbypatient/familywhishnottostartRRT.Hypertensionwasthemaincauseofrenalfailurewith37%ofthepatientshavingthisastheirmaindiagnosis.Diabeteswastheprimarydiagnosisin19%ofthepatients,includingdiabetesascomorbidityatotalof34%patientswasdiabetic(90%TypeIIdiabetesmellitus).MediantimewithadiabetesdiagnosisbeforeenteringtheCKD5stagewas19years.

    Proteinuria(ACR>3and/orPCR>15)waspresentin89%ofthepatientsattimeofenteringCKD5.

    Category M E S T

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    % all 58 42 74 26 32 68 0 62 26 12

    RH 58 42 90 10 48 52 0 58 19 23

    HUS 58 42 61 39 19 81 0 74 26 0

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    StatusatstartofCKD5(withoutRRT) Total

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    Creatinine(mean)[µmol/L] 395Albumin(mean)[g/L] 38Haemoglobin(mean)[g/dL] 11.4Haemoglobin-%2antihypertensivedrugs

    53%

    CKD5inRRT(DialysisorTransplantation)Amajorityofthepatientsweremale(67.1%)andmedianageatstartofRRTwas67.0yearsmean63.5years),rangingfrom1.0to94.8years.AttimeofstartofRRT63%wereassessedbythetreatingphysiciantobeaTx-candidate.Ofthepatientsstartinghaemodialysisandthathadbeenknowatthetreatingcenterforatleast4months39%starteddialysisusinganAV-fistulaasbloodaccess.

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    (n:73)Creatinine(mean)[µmol/L] 622 645 630 490Albumin(mean)[g/L] 36 34 37 42Haemoglobin(mean)[g/dL] 10.3 9.9 10.7 11.1Haemoglobin-%2antihypertensivedrugs

    50% 51% 54% 41%

    Asmightbeanticipated,pre-emptivelytransplantedpatientshadasomewhatlowerserumcreatinine,thushigherGFR,andahigherhaemoglobinandalbuminthanthosestartingdialysis.Amongpatientsknownlessthanfourmonths,71%hadhaemoglobin

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    Sinceregistrationstartedin1980therehasbeenacontinuousshiftinpatientage.BoththemaximumandthemedianageatstartofRRThaveincreased.Alsothe5-percentileand95-percentilevalues(i.e.includingthemajorityofpatients)haveincreasedwithasimilarnumberofyears.Butalsosmallerchildrenhavebeenaccepted;theyoungesteverstartedPDin2011atagetwodays.Sevenchildrenbelow16yearsstartedRRTin2017.

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    1980-89 1990-99 2000-04 2005-09 2010-14 2017Glomerulonephritis 35% 27% 18% 18% 16% 13%Pyelo/interstitialnephr. 15% 11% 11% 10% 9% 9%Polycysticdiseases 10% 9% 9% 8% 8% 9%Diabeticnephropathy 13% 11% 15% 16% 17% 18%Amyloidosis 6% 5% 3% 2% 2% 2%Vascular/hypertensive 7% 21% 28% 31% 35% 28%Immune/systemic 5% 5% 4% 4% 4% 8%Kidneytumour 1% 1% 1% 2% 1% 2%Myelomatosis 2% 2% 3% 3% 1% 1%Otherdefined 4% 4% 3% 4% 4% 5%Unknown 3% 3% 4% 4% 3% 5%

    N: 2018 3234 2149 2556 2571 579Themainchangeovertimehasbeenanincreaseofvascular/hypertensivenephropathyandarelativereductionofglomerulonephritis.Whetherthisonlyreflectschangedcodingpracticeoratrueshiftisnotknown.

    Diabeticnephropathyshowsatendencytoincreaseasprimarydiagnosiscauseforrenaldisease.In2017,30%ofthesewereregisteredashavingTypeIdiabetesmellitus.Includingalsopatientswithotherprimarydiagnosesofrenaldiseaseatotalof194patientswererecordedashavingdiabetesmellitusatstartofRRT(17%TypeI),thus33%ofnewpatientsinRRTwerediabetics.

    ThetimefromonsetofdiabetestostartofRRTdifferedconsiderably.ForthepatientswithTypeIdiabetesthemediantimewas33years,whileforthepatientswithTypeIIdiabeticnephropathythemediantimewas16years.

    CardiovasculardiseaseisoftenpresentatstartofRRT.Coronaryheartdiseasewasreportedin29%and19%hadanamnesticheartfailure.Echo-verifiedleftventricularhypertrophywasreportedin28%.Cerebrovasculardiseasewasreportedin14%andperipheralatheroscleroticdiseasein16%while11%hadchronicobstructivelungdisease.

    NumberofbiopsieswithagivendiagnosisbyDecember31st2017.Bytheendof20171089diagnosesareregistered,bothrelatedtoprimarybiopsiesandfollow-upbiopsies.

    Minimalchangenephropathy 35Focalandsegmentalglomerulosclerosisprimary 26Focalandsegmentalglomerulosclerosissecondary 16IgAnephropathy 176MesangioproliferativeglomerulonephrititswithoutIgA 9Lupusnephritis 37Endocapillaryproliferativeglomerulonephritis 10Membranousnephropathy 38Membranoproliferativeglomerulonephritis 21Anti-GBMnephritis 6ANCAassociatedglomerulonephritis 88Glomerulonephritiswithnecrosis/crescentsidiopathic 9

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    Sclerosingglomerulonephritis 2HenochSchönleinpurpura 23Vasculitis 2Thromboticmicroangiopathy 14Scleroderma 2Malignantnephrosclerosis 5Benignnephrosclerosis 101Diabeticnephropathy 91Amyloidosis 45Myelomakidney 7Fibrillaryglomerulonephritis 7Immunotacotidglomerulonephritis 0Preeclampsiaassociatedglomerulopathy 1Hereditarynephropathy,others 6Fabrydisease 13Alportdisease 15Thinbasementmembranedisease 25Tubulointerstitialnephritis 83Acutetubularnecrosis 24Calcineurininhibitortoxicity 3Sarcoidosis 1Endstagekidney 2Otherglomerular/kidneydiseaseunclassified 25Normalorslightunspecificchanges 36Notrepresentative 29Uncharacteristicatrophychanges 28Monoclonalimmunglobulindepositiondisease 0Densedepositdisease 3Diffuseproliferativeglomerulonephritis 1Cryoglobulinemia 0Cholesterolemboli 3Nocodeavailable 21

    PrevalencedataCKD5byDecember31st2017.ThedataonCKD5patientsnotinRRTisnotcompleteastheregisterstartedtocollectthesedatain2016.The“bestguess”isthatthecoverageofthesepatientsisjustbelow60%.ThereporteddataonCKD5patientsnotinRRTshouldhencebeinterpretedwithcaution.Therewere319CKD5patientsintheregistrythatdidnotreceiverenalreplacementtherapybytheendof2017.Themedianlengthofstayinthiscategory,beforebeinginitiatedinRRTduring2017was10monthsinthe158patientswherethishadbeenregistered,rangingfrom0to128months.

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    PrevalencedataRRTbyDecember31st2017.Bytheendof2017,5,148patientsinNorwayreceivedrenalreplacementtherapy,i.e.975permillioninhabitants.Thisrepresentsanincreaseof179patientsor3.6%since2016.Medianagebytheendoftheyearwas62.0years,mean59.9yearsandrange2.5to96.4years.Gender:64.8%males.

    Transplantationsandwaitinglist:Atotalof274renaltransplantswereperformedinNorwayin2017,i.e.51.9permillioninhabitants,16%wereretransplantations.Distributionoftransplantationswithdeceasedandlivingdonors,relationbetweenrecipientanddonoretcispresentedinthefiguresbelow.Simultaneouspancreasandkidney(SPK)transplantationwasperformedin11patients.

    Inprinciple,transplantationisofferedtoallpatientsconsideredtoprofitfromit,withnostrictupperorloweragelimit.Theageofthe160first-DD-graftrecipientsin2017rangedfrom14to80years,withamedianageof57years.Outofthese,33%wereabovetheageof65and11%were75orolder.The69recipientsofafirstLD-graftwerefrom2to75years,withamedianageof50years.Regraftrecipients(n=45)werefrom14to75years,median56years.

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    Byend2017,337patients(63.8permill.)wereontheactivewaitinglistforaDDrenalgraft,similarasin2016.AmongthosewaitingbyDecember31st,mediantimeonthelistwas9monthsforafirsttransplant.60%hadwaitedlessthanoneyearand15%morethantwoyears.The197recipientstransplantedwithaDD-graftin2017hadamedianwaitingtimeof

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    13monthsforafirsttransplantand14monthsforaretransplantandamaximumof79monthsatthetimeofgrafting.

    Patientandgraftsurvival:BelowdifferentKaplan-Meieranalysesongraft(notdeathcensored)andpatientsurvivalarepresented,crudeplotonly.Changesinbaselinecharacteristicsshouldbetakenintoconsideration,forexamplethatmedianagewhenstartingRRTisincreasingbytheyear.

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    75+, n=1725

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    0−19, n=7220−34, n=11535−49, n=182

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    p = 0.017

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    DeathinCKD5:Atotalof424patientsinCKD5diedduring2017,31ofpatientshadneverstartedRRT,193ofpatientswereinactivedialysisand109transplanted.Dialysistreatmentwasterminatedandfollowedbydeathin75patients.

    p < 0.0001

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    Medianageatdeathwas76years(mean74years),rangingfrom32to94years.MediantimefromstartofRRTuntildeathwas4.5years(mean7.7years),rangingfrom4daysto48years.Cardiaccomplications(29%)werethemostfrequentcausesofdeath,followedbymalignanttumours(21%)andinfections(20%).

    Qualityindicators:Theregistryhaveimplemented22qualityindicators(seeappendix)thatwillbefollowedyearbyyeartoassurethequalityofthetreatmentthepatientsincludedintheregistryissubjectedto.Thesedataarepresentedinteractivelyatthissite(https://www.kvalitetsregistre.no/registers/464/resultater)andthequalityindicatorofpartinhomedialysisispresentedthreetimesperyearhere(https://helsenorge.no/Kvalitetsindikatorer/behandling-av-sykdom-og-overlevelse/andel-dialysepasienter-som-har-hjemmedialyse).Onlyashortsummaryoftheresultsispresentedasfiguresinthisreportforcompleteness.Theregistrationofallcasesofperitonitisduringtheyearhasnotbeencompleteandachangeincollectionprocedurehasbeenimplementedtocorrectthis.Thesedataishencenotpresentedinthisreport.AlsodataonacuterejectionsarenotpossibletoextractfromthedatabasewheretheseareregisteredatOUS-Rikshospitaletwhycompletedataisnotavailableandthisindicationisnotpresentedinthepresentreport.Dataonpartofthepatientsonthewaitinglistforakidneytransplantthathasbeenindialysisformorethan2yearsisnotrelevanttopresentonacenterlevel.In2017theparthadbeenreducedto10%from16%in2016.

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    Concludingremarks:TheincidenceofpatientsinCKD5stillshowsanincreasingtrendandpatientsstartingRRTissteadilybeingolderbytheyear.Wheninterpretingtheincidencerate,itshouldbekeptinmindthatthetrueincidencefirstwillbeknownwhenthecoverageofCKD5patientsnotinRRTreachesahigherlevel.Theprevalenceisalsoincreasing,majorlydrivenbyanincreasedsurvivalinRRT.DespitetheincreasedageinpatientsstartingRRTthesurvivalisincreasingAworryingtrendistheincreasingwaitinglistforkidneytransplantation.Actionhasbeentakentoincreasethenumberoflivingdonorswithagoodresult,butthereisstillneedofmoreavailableorganfortransplantation.

    Duringtheanalysisofthe22qualityvariablesintheregistrytwoareaswherefurtherinvestigationofunderlyingreasonsareneeded;i)bloodpressuretreatmentintransplantpatientsandii)bloodaccessusedwhenstartingpatientsinhaemodialysis.

    RegistrydataarealsoregularlyusedbyNorwegiannephrologistsasbasisforscientificpapers,congresspresentationsandPhD-thesis.Alistofpublicationsispublishedonwww.nephro.noalongwiththeannualreports.During2017atotalof31internationalpeerreviewedpapersandfivePhD-theseshavebeenmoreorlessbasedupondatafromtheregistry.

    DatadeliveredtotheERA-EDTARegistryinAmsterdamareincludedinitsreportsandpublications;somedataarealsoforwardedtotheUSRDS-reports(thechapterof“InternationalComparisons”)Regardlessofstatus,thecooperationwithallNorwegiannephrologistsandnephropathologists,demandingtheirsteadyeffortstokeeptheregistryupdated,hasalwaysbeen,andwillalwaysbe,aprerequisiteforkeepingacompleteandreliableregistry.Allhardworkovertheentirecountryisacknowledged!

    Reportcompleted13.12.2018

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    Arendal 8 1 2 11 26 1 9 80 116 4,139 0 121 8 4 23

    Bergen 4 25 3 2 30 92 1 7 262 362 13,844 91 47 10 14 50

    Bodø 8 14 10 1 25 72 0 23 167 262 10,421 32 0 9 3 57

    Bærum 7 3 10 24 1 0 50 75 3,815 0 0 4 19

    Drammen 1 14 10 3 27 43 2 15 176 236 7,330 49 26 16 4 14

    Elverum 1 22 9 2 33 58 1 16 129 204 8,543 0 40 15 1 45

    Finnmark 3 3 2 5 14 0 9 40 63 1,938 0 0 13

    Førde 2 12 1 13 35 0 2 56 93 5,160 5 0 4 1 28

    Harstad 2 1 3 11 0 0 42 53 1,460 0 0 5 5

    Haugesund 2 7 1 2 10 31 0 3 62 96 4,364 6 28 8 2 18

    Hønefoss 1 9 7 2 18 32 0 0 58 90 4,545 0 0 7 2 18

    Kristiansand S 1 8 8 40 0 10 126 176 6,721 20 0 10 4 34 Kristiansund N

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    Levanger 6 28 9 5 42 51 0 9 83 143 8,742 0 76 11 3 27

    Lillehammer 3 3 5 8 50 1 20 157 228 6,813 34 0 15 3 40

    Rikshospitalet 7 3 10 11 1 0 173 185 2,776 283 67 5 4

    Stavanger 14 10 2 26 69 0 12 219 300 10,960 13 44 15 6 54

    Stord 22 2 6 30 10 0 0 18 28 1,435 0 0 1 2 6

    Telemark 3 2 2 54 2 18 124 198 8,782 70 0 8 4 45

    Tromsø 3 15 5 1 21 29 2 14 96 141 5,749 18 0 14 5 25

    Trondheim 4 22 8 2 32 76 6 12 222 316 13,071 131 541 17 8 57

    Tønsberg 11 10 7 28 27 0 13 159 199 4,542 62 53 11 7 20

    Ullevål 20 20 7 47 98 1 50 354 503 16,938 37 30 12 75

    Østfold 2 26 4 6 36 86 0 11 207 304 13,744 35 0 13 5 44

    Ålesund 1 17 4 21 46 0 5 132 183 6,868 96 0 10 4 28

    SUM 360 146 73 579 1,232 29 303 3,584 5,148 196,217 982 1,043 268 110 849

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    27-11-2017

    NorskNyreregister--Kvalitetsmål

    Pasientgruppe Kvalitetsmål Måltall Hvamålerdet?Biopsi Andelmedalvorligekomplikasjoneri

    forbindelsemedbiopsitaking(definertsomblodtransfusjonellerintervensjon)

    10g/dL(10-12hvisESA)

    75% Målpåomguidelinesoganbefalingerfølges

    Gjennomført”Nyreskole”vedstartiCKD5(hviskjentavnefrolog>4mnd.)

    75% Fangeoppatbehandlingenforhverenkeltpasienttilpassedenenkeltepasientogerplanlagtigodtid.

    27-11-2017

    Pasientgruppe Kvalitetsmål Måltall Hvamålerdet?Dialyse(felles) Andelkjent>4mndførdialyseoppstart 75% Fangespasienteneoppavavdelingen?

    Henvisningspraksis,ressurserogopplæringavprimærhelsetjenesteogkollegaer

    Andelihjemmedialyse(hjemmeHD+PD)

    30% Målpåomindividualisertbehandlingetterstrebesistortnokomfang

    Hemodialyse AndelmedukentligKt/V>2,3(inkludertrestfunksjon)

    80% Målpåbevissthetogkvalitetavdialysebehandlingen

    Andelpasienter,kjent>4mndr,somstarterHDpåfistel

    75% Erdetenplanfornåroghvordanpasienteneskalstarte?Interneprosedyrerforåplanleggedialyseoppstart

    Andelmedpredialytiskfosfat<1,78mmol/L

    75% Målpåfokusogbehandlingavmetabolskeforstyrrelserogkomplikasjoner

    Peritonealdialyse AndelmedukentligKt/V>1,7(inkludertrestfunksjon)

    80%? Målpåbevissthetogkvalitetavdialysebehandlingen

    Antallperitonitterperår ≤0.5/pas.år Målpåatbehandlingenblirutførtpåtilfredsstillendemåte

    Transplantasjon Andelmedblodtrykkunder130/80mmHg

    80% Målpåomguidelinesoganbefalingerfølges

    Andelsombrukerstatin 80% Målpåomguidelinesoganbefalingerfølges

    Andelmed≥4transplantasjonskontrollerperår

    80% Målpåompasienteneblirtatthåndompåengodnokmåte

    AntallaktivtpåTx-ventelistemeddialysetid>2år(unntattPRA≥80%)

    <10% Målpåombehandlingstilbudetergodtnok

    Biopsipåvistakuttrejeksjonførsteårettertransplantasjon

    <20% Overordnendemålpåombehandlingenergodtnoktilpassetpasientene

    Graftoverlevelse vs.ScandiTx Sammenligneroverordnedekvalitetpåbehandlingeniforholdtillandsomernaturligåsammenlignemed(Norden)