About the Authors

Stephen A Roberts

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Software, Writing – review & editing

‡ Joint first authors on this work.

Affiliation Centre for Biostatistics, School of Health Services, University of Manchester, Manchester Academic Health Science Centre, Manchester, United Kingdom

Omar Ragy

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

omar.ragy@mft.nhs.uk

‡ Joint first authors on this work.

Affiliations Manchester University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester Academy of Health Sciences Centre, Manchester, United Kingdom, Division of Cardiovascular Sciences, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom

Seb Bate

Roles Data curation

Affiliation Manchester University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester Academy of Health Sciences Centre, Manchester, United Kingdom

Anna Casula

Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation UK Kidney Association, UK Renal Registry, Bristol, United Kingdom

Sandip Mitra

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Manchester University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester Academy of Health Sciences Centre, Manchester, United Kingdom, Division of Cardiovascular Sciences, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom

Jonathan Barratt

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Cardiovascular Sciences, University of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom

Anirudh Rao

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Nephrology and Transplantation, Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Liverpool, United Kingdom

Durga A.K. Kanigicherla

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Manchester University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester Academy of Health Sciences Centre, Manchester, United Kingdom, Division of Cardiovascular Sciences, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom

On behalf of the GN-UNITY Study group¶

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.