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Adeera Levin

ResearcherNephrologyUniversity of British Columbia

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Adeera Levin

Researcher

Nephrology

Health Sciences

University of British Columbia

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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Has led research grants, which requires an independent research appointment. Ask their department whether they supervise graduate students.
215 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 53 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 9 research grants (9 CIHR), most recently in 2025.

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398

Publications

2,257

Citations

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181

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Grants

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Research

Chronic Kidney Disease Clinical Trials Cardiovascular Disease Diabetes Health Services Research Biomarker Discovery Novel Diagnostics Observational Studies

Latest papers

Proteinuria or Albuminuria as Markers of Kidney and Cardiovascular Disease Risk : An Individual Patient-Level Meta-analysis.
Annals of internal medicine · 2026
Efficacy and safety of canagliflozin are consistent across polypharmacy burden in CKD: the CREDENCE trial.
Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association · 2026
From Dialysis Expansion to Prevention-First Kidney Care: Lessons from Thailand's Response to CKD.
Kidney international reports · 2026 · senior author

All 398 publications

Latest funding

Improving PAtient Recruitment into Trials by elICIting Preferences And TradE-offs in Heart Failure (I-PARTICIPATE-HF).
CIHR · 2026 · Co-investigator
$100,000
Listening, Learning, Leading: Canadians Seeking Solutions and Innovations to Overcome Chronic Kidney Disease (Can-SOLVE CKD)
CIHR · 2025 · Nominated PI
$2,000,000
Supporting Patient Partners' Attendance and Participation in the International Society of Nephrology Research Consensus Meeting 2024: Consensus Conference on Changing Paradigms of Study in CKD, Vancouver, BC, Nov 22-23, 2024.
CIHR · 2024 · Nominated PI
$50,000

All 17 grants and awards

From the 150 most recent of 398 publications.

Proteinuria or Albuminuria as Markers of Kidney and Cardiovascular Disease Risk : An Individual Patient-Level Meta-analysis.

Heerspink HJL, Grams ME, Sang Y, Ballew SH, Coresh J, Surapaneni A, Alencar de Pinho N, Brunskill NJ, Chang AR, Ciemins E, Dember LM, Kabasawa K, Kornowske L, Levin A, Major R, Mark PB, McArthur E, Medcalf J, Metzger M, Nadkarni GN, Naimark DMJ, Robinson-Cohen C, Sumida K, Vernooij RWM, Gansevoort RT, Fellström B, Chadban S, CKD Prognosis Consortium

Annals of internal medicine2026

DOI: 10.7326/annals-25-02117 PMID: 41183334

Efficacy and safety of canagliflozin are consistent across polypharmacy burden in CKD: the CREDENCE trial.

Yeung EK, Siriwardana A, Buizen L, Tang AHC, Jun M, Polkinghorne KR, Tang SCW, Kotwal S, Arnott C, Levin A, Jardine M, Lim SK, Jha V, Mahaffey KW, Perkovic V, Heerspink HJL, Neuen BL

Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association2026

DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfag203 PMID: 42695992

From Dialysis Expansion to Prevention-First Kidney Care: Lessons from Thailand's Response to CKD.

Anutrakulchai S, Thammathiwat T, Kanjanabuch T, Kantachuvesiri S, Tungsanga S, Ophascharoensuk V, Tungsanga K, Tonelli M, Levin A

Kidney international reports2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.ekir.2026.106983 PMID: 42668628

Does Intravenous Iron Improve Survival and Physical Function and Reduce Heart Failure Events in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease?

Neuen BL, Levin A

NEJM evidence2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1056/evidtt2600064 PMID: 42640172

Validation of the Standardized Outcomes in Nephrology-Life Participation Instrument in People with CKD.

Hughes A, Burnett C, Ju A, Cho Y, Teixeira-Pinto A, Guha C, Howell M, Johnson DW, Kumar V, Caskey FJ, Craig JC, Elliott MJ, Farragher J, Greenwood S, Levin A, Sluiter A, Trimarchi H, Wang B, Jaure A

Kidney3602026

DOI: 10.34067/kid.0000001247 PMID: 42406516

Bridging global kidney care gap through data: introducing the International Society of Nephrology-Global Kidney Health Atlas (ISN-GKHA) Interactive Map.

Tungsanga S, Okpechi IG, Damster S, Massand A, Donner JA, Tonelli M, Levin A, Johnson DW, Bello AK

Kidney international2026

DOI: 10.1016/j.kint.2025.09.013 PMID: 41577387

Virtual Care Utilization and Peritonitis Risk in Rural and Indigenous Peritoneal Dialysis Patients.

Singh A, Liaqat A, Khalid T, Walkey K, Wheeler V, Bashir K, Elliott M, Levin A

Kidney international reports2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.ekir.2025.11.013 PMID: 41502811

Medication adherence tools and measures in chronic kidney disease: a systematic review.

Roohi E, Rahmatian D, Borkum M, Bredenkamp N, Ho C, Wu H, Haubrich K, Pietrobon A, Gregson S, Atiquzzaman M, Levin A

BMC nephrology2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1186/s12882-025-04734-8 PMID: 41580739

A Perspective on the Role of Nephrologists in the Cardio-Kidney-Metabolic Syndrome.

Sridhar VS, Levin A

American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2026.06.018 PMID: 42772349

The nephron as a diseased unit: tubular epithelial programs and the fibrotic niche in CKD.

Zoccali C, Pollock C, Mallamaci F, Wiecek A, Levin A

Kidney international2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.kint.2026.04.045 PMID: 42492857

Improving PAtient Recruitment into Trials by elICIting Preferences And TradE-offs in Heart Failure (I-PARTICIPATE-HF).

Co-investigatorCIHR2026Project Grant - Priority Announcement: Patient-Oriented Research

Principal investigators: Hawkins, Nathaniel M; Bansback, Nicholas

Keywords: Discrete Choice Experiment.; Heart Failure.; Patient Preferences.; Randomized Controlled Trial Design.

$100,000

Listening, Learning, Leading: Canadians Seeking Solutions and Innovations to Overcome Chronic Kidney Disease (Can-SOLVE CKD)

Nominated PICIHR2025SPOR Networks - Knowledge Mobilization and Implementation Science - Extension

Principal investigators: Levin, Adeera; Desjarlais, Arlene D; Loth, Maureena D; Loverock, Kelly; March, Violet; McCormick, Michael; McKenzie, Susan Q; Nahanee, Delhia; Nahanee, Latash; Rigatto, Claudio; Soroka, Steven; Sparkes, Dwight; Stalker, Leanne; Turino Miranda, Keila; Woods, Cathy; Battistella, Marisa; Bello, Aminu; Bohm, Clara; Collister, David; Dart, Allison B; Donald, Maoliosa (Mo); Elliott, Meghan; James, Matthew T; King, Malcolm; Matsuda-Abedini, Mina; Naylor, Kyla; Schick-Makaroff, Kara L; Scholey, James W; Tangri, Navdeep; Tennankore, Karthik K; Wicklow, Brandy A

Keywords: Kidney

$2,000,000

Supporting Patient Partners' Attendance and Participation in the International Society of Nephrology Research Consensus Meeting 2024: Consensus Conference on Changing Paradigms of Study in CKD, Vancouver, BC, Nov 22-23, 2024.

Nominated PICIHR2024Planning and Dissemination Grant - Institute Community Support

Principal investigators: Levin, Adeera

Keywords: Biomarkers; Chronic Kidney Disease; Clinical Trials; Consensus Meeting; Framework; International; Patient Engagement; Patient Oriented Research; Patient Partner Participation; Patient-Reported Outcomes

$50,000

Optimizing Potassium Management in Cardio-Kidney-Metabolic Syndrome

Co-investigatorCIHR2024Planning and Dissemination Grant - Institute Community Support

Principal investigators: Wong, Michelle

Keywords: Cardio-Kidney-Metabolic Syndrome; Co-Design; Dietary Counselling; Guideline-Directed Medical Therapy; Hyperkalemia; Implementation Research; Potassium Management

$15,000

Establishing Research Priorities and a Platform for Knowledge Generation and Mobilization for the Integrated Care of People with Chronic Kidney Disease: The Canadian CKD Clinic Network

Nominated PICIHR2024Planning and Dissemination Grant - Institute Community Support

Principal investigators: Levin, Adeera

Keywords: Chronic Kidney Disease; Integrated Knowledge Mobilization; Research Prioritization

$15,000

Voices in Harmony: Supporting Patient Partner and Indigenous Peoples' Engagement and Collaboration in Patient-Oriented Research and Governance in Chronic Kidney Disease Research: Can-SOLVE CKD Patient Network meeting May 2025

Nominated PICIHR2024Planning and Dissemination Grant - Institute Community Support

Principal investigators: Levin, Adeera

Keywords: Collaboration; Enhancing Patient Voices; Gathering Of Can-Solve Ckd Patient Councils; Meaningful Patient Engagement

$49,730

A double blind randomized trial of low-dose naltrexone for post-covid fatigue syndrome

Principal investigatorCIHR2021Op Grant: Emerging COVID-19 Research Gaps & Priorities - Post COVID-19 condition

Principal investigators: Nacul, Luis; Levin, Adeera; Mckay, Rhonda J; Song, Xiaowei

Keywords: Chronic Fatigue Syndrome; Long-Covid; Low-Dose Naltrexone; Myalgic Encephalomyelitis; Post-Viral Fatigue Syndrome; Randomized Clinical Trial

$742,331

Looking, Listening, Learning, Leading: Canadians Seeking Solutions and Innovations to Overcome; Chronic Kidney Disease (Can-SOLVE CKD)

Nominated PICIHR2021SPOR Networks - Knowledge Mobilization and Implementation Science

Principal investigators: Levin, Adeera; Beaucage, Mary B; Desjarlais, Arlene D; Hillier, David R; McCormick, Michael; Morrin, Louise; Stalker, Leanne; Verdin, Nancy E; Voyageur, Evelyn; Wilson, Mary; Woods, Cathy; Ahmed, Sofia B; Barrett, Brendan J; Battistella, Marisa; Bello, Aminu; Bohm, Clara; Collister, David; Dart, Allison B; Donald, Maoliosa (Mo); Elliott, Meghan; Garg, Amit; Hartwig, Sunny; James, Matthew T; King, Malcolm; Louie, Kelsey; Manns, Braden J; Matsuda-Abedini, Mina; McIntyre, Christopher W; Reich, Heather; Rigatto, Claudio; Sapir-Pichhadze, Ruth; Schick-Makaroff, Kara L; Scholey, James W; Silver, Samuel; Tangri, Navdeep; Tennankore, Karthik K; Thompson, Stephanie; Wicklow, Brandy A; Zappitelli, Michael

Keywords: Cardiovascular Disease; Chronic Kidney Disease; Community Driven; Diabetes; Health Services Research; Implementation; Indigenous Health Research; Knowledge Mobilization; Patient-Oriented Research; Storytelling

$3,750,000

COVID-19 And Severe Community-Acquired Pneumonia Dynamic Evaluation Study (CASCADES - ARBS CORONA III)

Co-investigatorCIHR2021O. Gr.: Addr. the Health Impacts of COVID-19 - Imp. of def/disp care on health

Principal investigators: Russell, James A

Keywords: Bacterial Community-Acquired Pneumonia; Chronic Kidney Disease; Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease; Covid-19; Individuals Experiencing Homelessness; Ras Pathway; Sepsis

$500,000

HOST RESPONSE MEDIATORS IN CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) INFECTION - IS THERE A PROTECTIVE EFFECT OF ARBs ON OUTCOMES OF CORONAVIRUS INFECTION? (ARBs CORONA II)

Co-investigatorCIHR2020Operating Grant: COVID-19 Rapid Research Funding Opportunity - Therapeutics

Principal investigators: Russell, James A

Keywords: Arbs; Biomarkers; Covid-19; Host Response; Losartan; Randomized Controlled Trial

$3,456,541

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Adeera Levin

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

Proteinuria or Albuminuria as Markers of Kidney and Cardiovascular Disease Risk : An Individual Patient-Level Meta-analysis.

Efficacy and safety of canagliflozin are consistent across polypharmacy burden in CKD: the CREDENCE trial.

From Dialysis Expansion to Prevention-First Kidney Care: Lessons from Thailand's Response to CKD.

Does Intravenous Iron Improve Survival and Physical Function and Reduce Heart Failure Events in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease?

Validation of the Standardized Outcomes in Nephrology-Life Participation Instrument in People with CKD.

Bridging global kidney care gap through data: introducing the International Society of Nephrology-Global Kidney Health Atlas (ISN-GKHA) Interactive Map.

Virtual Care Utilization and Peritonitis Risk in Rural and Indigenous Peritoneal Dialysis Patients.

Medication adherence tools and measures in chronic kidney disease: a systematic review.

A Perspective on the Role of Nephrologists in the Cardio-Kidney-Metabolic Syndrome.

The nephron as a diseased unit: tubular epithelial programs and the fibrotic niche in CKD.

Frequent collaborators

Marcello Tonelli

Marcello Tonelli

Jeffrey Perl

Kailash Jindal

Navdeep Tangri

Somkanya Tungsanga

Kevin Yau

Bernard Zinman

Sean Barbour

Scott Klarenbach

Cathy Woods

Paul Komenda

Pietro Ravani

Amit Garg

Catherine Clase

Sunny Hartwig

David Collister

Hind Sbihi

Mark Canney

Branko Braam

David Collister

Adeera Levin

Anne-Claude Gingras

Michael Walsh

David Collister

Maoliosa Donald

James Scholey

Matthew Lanktree

David Cherney

Michelle Hladunewich

Christopher Carlsten

Karen Tran

Wei Zhang

Janine Farragher

Clara Bohm

Ziv Harel

Kamila Romanowski

Stephanie Thompson

Robert Kalyesubula

Guillaume Pare