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Claudio Rigatto

ResearcherInternal MedicineUniversity of Manitoba

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Claudio Rigatto

Researcher

Internal Medicine

Health Sciences

University of Manitoba

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

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Has led research grants, which requires an independent research appointment. Ask their department whether they supervise graduate students.
35 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 3 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 6 research grants (6 CIHR), most recently in 2025.

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167

Publications

779

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Research

Chronic Kidney Disease Biomarker Monitoring Dialysis Diagnostics Kidney Function Point Of Care Risk Prediction Emergency Department

Latest papers

Placement of a Catheter for Acute Peritoneal Dialysis.
The New England journal of medicine · 2026
Gabapentin Utilization and Adverse Effects Among US Hemodialysis Patients Diagnosed With Pruritus or Neuropathic Pain.
Kidney medicine · 2026 · first author
Home Dialysis Transitions in Canada During the COVID-19 Pandemic: An Interrupted Time Series Analysis.
Kidney medicine · 2026

All 167 publications

Latest funding

Development of an accurate, easy to use, dual marker GFR and ACR based, point-of-care test for rapid assessment of kidney health status
CIHR · 2025 · Nominated PI
$765,000
REsponSiveness of urEmic sympToms to DIALYSIS (RESET-DIALYSIS)
CIHR · 2021 · Co-investigator
$321,300
Trial of Intradialytic Cycling as Kidney Exercise Rehabilitation for cardiac Stunning in Hemodialysis (TICKERS_HD)
CIHR · 2020 · Co-investigator
$439,874

All 11 grants and awards

From the 150 most recent of 167 publications.

Placement of a Catheter for Acute Peritoneal Dialysis.

Armstrong S, Dunsmore S, Rigatto C, Sood M, Komenda P

The New England journal of medicine2026

DOI: 10.1056/nejmvcm1900723 PMID: 42617116

Gabapentin Utilization and Adverse Effects Among US Hemodialysis Patients Diagnosed With Pruritus or Neuropathic Pain.

Rigatto C, Lu T, Schaufler T, Ruessmann D, Pisoni RL, Bieber B, Cogan C, Karaboyas A, Strupp M

Kidney medicine2026First author

DOI: 10.1016/j.xkme.2026.101341 PMID: 42022252

Home Dialysis Transitions in Canada During the COVID-19 Pandemic: An Interrupted Time Series Analysis.

Verrelli D, Whitlock R, Ferguson T, Rigatto C, Nickel N, Tennankore K, Harasemiw O, Brar R, Bohm C

Kidney medicine2026

DOI: 10.1016/j.xkme.2025.101207 PMID: 41623291

Patient-Physician Language Concordance, Antihypertensive Medications, and Cardiovascular Outcomes Among Allophone-Speaking Patients with Hypertension.

Reaume M, Labossière MN, Batista R, Tangri N, Rigatto C, Bohm C, Prud'homme D, Tanuseputro P, Lix LM

CJC open2026

DOI: 10.1016/j.cjco.2025.09.010 PMID: 41732588

Randomized Controlled Trial of Intradialytic Cycling as Kidney Exercise Rehabilitation for Cardiac Stunning in Hemodialysis (TICKERS_HD): A Clinical Research Protocol

Bennett PN, Penny JD, McIntyre CW, Vanderlinden J, Borkum MS, Castillo G, Collister D, Corradetti B, Duhamel TA, Farion H

Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease20262 citations

DOI: 10.1177/20543581251391112

Evaluation of an online cardiometabolic and weight loss program: a mixed methods study.

Dandeneau D, Leon S, Cameranesi M, Alexiuk M, Protudjer J, Bohm C, DiNella M, Solmundson C, Talson M, Wang H, Whitlock R, Rigatto C, Mollard RC

Applied physiology, nutrition, and metabolism = Physiologie appliquee, nutrition et metabolisme2025

DOI: 10.1139/apnm-2024-0190 PMID: 39854690

A Pragmatic Randomized Controlled Trial of a CKD-Specific Virtual Monitoring Platform to Minimize Adverse Outcomes in High-Risk CKD Patients: A Clinical Research Protocol.

Solati Z, Komenda P, Tangri N, Saul S, Bohm C, Ferguson T, Hager D, Barr B, Mysore P, Hougen I, Meraz-Muñoz A, Jain AK, Tam P, Rigatto C

Canadian journal of kidney health and disease2025Senior author

DOI: 10.1177/20543581251359736 PMID: 41058978

Comparing Frailty Assessment Methods and Their Ability to Predict Adverse Outcomes in Patients with Advanced CKD.

Hildebrand HV, Harasemiw O, Brar R, Komenda P, Rigatto C, Prasad B, Bohm C, Tangri N

Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology : CJASN2025

DOI: 10.2215/cjn.0000000797 PMID: 40802460

A passive flow microreactor for urine creatinine test.

Tomsa D, Liu Y, Stefanson A, Ren X, Sokoro AAH, Komenda P, Tangri N, Zahedi RP, Rigatto C, Lin F

Microsystems & nanoengineering2025

DOI: 10.1038/s41378-025-00880-z PMID: 40175342

Patient-Physician Language Concordance and Cardiovascular Outcomes Among Patients With Hypertension.

Reaume M, Labossière MN, Batista R, Van Haute S, Tangri N, Rigatto C, Bohm C, Prud'homme D, Tanuseputro P, Lix LM

JAMA network open2025

DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.60551 PMID: 39969882

Development of an accurate, easy to use, dual marker GFR and ACR based, point-of-care test for rapid assessment of kidney health status

Nominated PICIHR2025Project Grant

Principal investigators: Rigatto, Claudio

Keywords: Biomarker Monitoring; Chronic Kidney Disease; Diagnostics; Kidney Function; Point Of Care; Risk Prediction

$765,000

REsponSiveness of urEmic sympToms to DIALYSIS (RESET-DIALYSIS)

Co-investigatorCIHR2021Project Grant

Principal investigators: Collister, David; Walsh, Michael W

Keywords: Chronic Kidney Disease; Dialysis; Symptoms; Uremia

$321,300

Trial of Intradialytic Cycling as Kidney Exercise Rehabilitation for cardiac Stunning in Hemodialysis (TICKERS_HD)

Co-investigatorCIHR2020Project Grant

Principal investigators: Bohm, Clara; Bennett, Paul N; Macrae, Jennifer M

Keywords: Aerobic Exercise; Chronic Kidney Disease; Fatigue; Functional Status; Health Promotion; Hemodialysis; Myocardial Stunning; Patient-Reported Outcomes; Randomized Controlled Trial; Symptom Burden

$439,874

A pragmatic randomized controlled trial of a CKD specific telemonitoring platform to minimize adverse outcomes in high risk CKD patients.

Nominated PICIHR2020Operating Grant: COVID-19 - Project Grant

Principal investigators: Rigatto, Claudio

Keywords: Chronic Kidney Disease; Dialysis; Emergency Department; Hospitalizations; Pandemic; Remote Monitoring; Virtual Ward; Wearable Technology

$562,275

Multi-center validation of non-invasive biomarkers of renal allograft outcomes

Co-investigatorCIHR2019Project Grant

Principal investigators: Ho, Julie

Keywords: Ccl2; Chemokine; Cxcl10; Graft Loss; Kidney Transplant Outcome; Multi-Center Prospective Observational Cohort; Prognostic Marker; Transplant Histology; Urine Biomarker; Validation Study

$237,151

Integrating clinical data systems to improve the capacity, performance, and value of Manitoba's healthcare system

Principal investigatorCIHR2019Team Grant - SPOR iCT Rewarding Success - Phase 3 - Manitoba

Principal investigators: Zarychanski, Ryan; Christodoulou, Christodoulous; Czaykowski, Piotr; Edwards, Jeanette M; Malazdrewicz, Deborah; Mozil, Kimberley A; Rigatto, Claudio; Tessier, Angela; Wright, Brock J; Komenda, Paul V; Pitz, Marshall

Keywords: Dialysis; Implementation-Effectiveness Trial; Innovative Clinical Trials; Nephrology; Oncology; Patient-Navigation; Registry-Based Randomized Trial; Stepped-Wedge Cluster Trial; Tranexamic Acid; Transfusion Medicine

$2,393,115

Dialysis Strategies in Manitoba: Creating a Sustainable Future

Principal investigatorCIHR2018Operating Grant: SPOR iCT Rewarding Success - Development Grants

Principal investigators: Komenda, Paul V; Helewa, Michael E; Rigatto, Claudio; Verrelli, Mauro; Desjarlais, Arlene D; Tangri, Navdeep

Keywords: Access To Care; Health Economics; Home Dialysis; Kidney Failure; Patient Engagement

$97,350

Developing Novel Integrated Point-of-Care Systems for Chronic Kidney Disease Biomarkers Measurements

Co-investigatorNSERC2014Collaborative Health Research Projects

Principal investigators: Lin, Francis

$265,170

Developing Novel Integrated Point-of-Care Systems for Chronic Kidney Disease Biomarkers Measurements

Principal investigatorCIHR2013Collaborative Health Research Projects (NSERC partnered)

Principal investigators: Lin, Francis; Rigatto, Claudio

Keywords: 1101; 1102; 1901; 2518; Biomarker Monitoring; Chronic Kidney Disease; Immunoassay; Microfluidic Device; Pcr; Point-Of-Care

$265,170

Identification of novel proteins as diagnostic or mechanistic targets for renal allograft inflammation.

Principal investigatorCIHR2012Operating Grant

Principal investigators: Ho, Julie; Gibson, Ian W; Nickerson, Peter W; Rigatto, Claudio; Rush, David N; Wilkins, John A

Keywords: Activity-Based Protein Profiling; Acute Kidney Injury; Catabolomics; Interstitial Fibrosis/Tubular Atrophy & Inflammation; Ischemia Reperfusion Injury; Proteomics; Renal Transplantation; Selected Reaction Monitoring Mass Spectrometry; Subclinical And Clinical Rejection; Urine Biomarker

$854,358

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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Claudio Rigatto

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

Placement of a Catheter for Acute Peritoneal Dialysis.

Gabapentin Utilization and Adverse Effects Among US Hemodialysis Patients Diagnosed With Pruritus or Neuropathic Pain.

Home Dialysis Transitions in Canada During the COVID-19 Pandemic: An Interrupted Time Series Analysis.

Patient-Physician Language Concordance, Antihypertensive Medications, and Cardiovascular Outcomes Among Allophone-Speaking Patients with Hypertension.

Randomized Controlled Trial of Intradialytic Cycling as Kidney Exercise Rehabilitation for Cardiac Stunning in Hemodialysis (TICKERS_HD): A Clinical Research Protocol

Evaluation of an online cardiometabolic and weight loss program: a mixed methods study.

A Pragmatic Randomized Controlled Trial of a CKD-Specific Virtual Monitoring Platform to Minimize Adverse Outcomes in High-Risk CKD Patients: A Clinical Research Protocol.

Comparing Frailty Assessment Methods and Their Ability to Predict Adverse Outcomes in Patients with Advanced CKD.

A passive flow microreactor for urine creatinine test.

Patient-Physician Language Concordance and Cardiovascular Outcomes Among Patients With Hypertension.

Developing Novel Integrated Point-of-Care Systems for Chronic Kidney Disease Biomarkers Measurements

Frequent collaborators

Navdeep Tangri

Paul Komenda

Clara Bohm

David Collister

David Collister

Julie Ho

David Collister

Mauro Verrelli

Allison Dart

Francis Lin

Lorraine McLeod

Caroline Chartrand

Karthik Tennankore

Chris Wiebe

Barry Lavallee

Manish Sood

Alan Katz

Catherine Clase

Adeera Levin

Peter Nickerson

Amit Garg

Braden Manns

Michael Walsh

David Rush

Ziv Harel

Ron Wald

Stephanie Dixon

Michael Zappitelli

Amber Molnar

Jeff Healey

Sanjay Pandeya

Laurel Trainor

Alan Menkis

Matthew Weir

Kent Hayglass

Ryan Zarychanski

Jitender Sareen

David Conen

Monica Taljaard

Scott Brimble