DJ Nikolic-Paterson has acted as a consultant for Johnson & Johnson. 143 NEW MODELS FOR THE PREDICTION OF EARLY AND LATE RENAL EVENTS IN TYPE 2 DIABETES M Jardine, J Hata, V Perkovic, T Ninomiya, H Arima, M Woodward, S Zoungas, A Cass, A Patel, M Marre, J Chalmers On Behalf of the Advance Collaborative Group J Chalmers has received research grants from Servier, administered through the University of Sydney, for the ADVANCE trial. J Chalmers, S Zoungas, M Woodward, A Patel and M Marre have received honoraria from Servier for speaking at scientific

meetings. 144 PATTERNS OF PROGRESSION IN CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE (POPE) STUDY: Dabrafenib clinical trial BASELINE DATA C Nelson, RG Fassett, N Boudville, E Pedagogos, H Healy, G Mangos, H Moody, G Kirkland, T Kay, P Champion De Crespigny, D Hoffman, D Waugh Audit4 is proprietary software owned and developed by Software for Specialists. Roche Products Pty Ltd supports the customization of Audit4 by nephrologists as a quality use of medicines project in Nephrology. 186 THE EFFECT OF DIALYSIS MODALITY ON THE SURVIVAL OF END-STAGE RENAL DISEASE PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC HEPATITIS C INFECTION – A MULTI-CENTRE REGISTRY

STUDY B Bose, SP McDonald, CM Hawley, FG Brown, SV Badve, KJ Wiggins, KM Bannister, Selleckchem Torin 1 N Boudville, P Clayton, DW Johnson Professor David Johnson is a consultant for Baxter Healthcare Pty Ltd and has previously received research funds from this company. He has also received speakers’ honoraria and research grants from Fresenius Medical Care and is a recipient of a Queensland Health Research Fellowship. Dr Kym Bannister is a consultant for Carbohydrate Baxter Healthcare Pty Ltd. Dr Fiona Brown is a consultant for Baxter and Fresenius and has received travel grants from Amgen and Roche. Dr Stephen McDonald has received speaking honoraria from AMGEN Australia, Fresenius Australia and Solvay Pharmaceuticals and travel grants from AMGEN

Australia, Genzyme Australia and Jansen-Cilag. The remaining authors have no competing financial interests to declare. “
“A PRAGMATIC TRIAL OF A POLYPILL-BASED STRATEGY TO IMPROVE ADHERENCE TO INDICATED PREVENTIVE TREATMENTS AMONG PEOPLE AT HIGH CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE RISK A Cass, A Patel, A Rodgers The polypill formulations used in this study have been developed and provided free of charge by Dr Reddy’s Laboratories, Hyderabad, India. A RANDOMISED, CONTROLLED TRIAL OF EXIT SITE APPLICATION OF MEDIHONEY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CATHETER-ASSOCIATED INFECTIONS IN PD PATIENTS – HONEYPOT STUDY D Johnson, S Badve, E Pascoe, E Beller, A Cass, C Clark, J de Zoysa, S McTaggart, N Isbel, A Morrish DJ is a consultant for Baxter Healthcare Pty Ltd and has previously received research funds from this company. He has also received speakers’ honoraria and research grants from Fresenius Medical Care.