Gabapentinoid Use Tied to Higher Risk for Hip Fractures
Associations especially strong in patients who are frail or have chronic kidney disease
President-Elect Trump Nominates Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to Lead HHS
RFK Jr. has courted controversy in recent years with his views on vaccines, fluoride in drinking water, unpasteurized milk
Ultrasonic Propulsion of Residual Kidney Stone Fragments Cuts Relapse
Mean time to relapse also longer for those undergoing ultrasonic propulsion
SGLT-2 Inhibitors Beneficial for Patients With Nephrolithiasis
Reduction seen in recurrent nephrolithiasis events for those receiving SGLT-2 inhibitors versus GLP-1 RAs, DPP-4 inhibitors
Men Aged >16 to <55 Years Have Increased AKI Risk During Hospitalization
Women older than 55 years receiving prescriptions for estrogen had lower odds of acute kidney injury
Machine Learning Can Predict Intradialytic Hypotension During Hemodialysis
Various standard clinical variables measured by clinicians analyzed to determine scope of machine learning techniques in predicting IDH
American Society of Nephrology, Oct. 23-27
Policies About Late-Career Physicians Are Considered Successful
Policies varied in the testing required, funding, processes after a positive screening result, and decision-making around concerning results
Uninsurance Plays Major Role in Racial Disparities Seen in Cancer Diagnosis
Lack of insurance accounts for significant proportion of racial, ethnic disparities in stage III to IV diagnoses across range of cancers
ASN: 1990 to 2021 Saw Global Rise in Chronic Kidney Disease Cases, Deaths in...
Type 2 diabetes and hypertension were the major contributors to chronic kidney disease-related deaths among women in 2021
