Tag: Kidney Problems: Misc.
Spironolactone Does Not Reduce Risk for Cardiovascular Morbidity, Mortality in Patients on Dialysis
No reduction seen in the composite outcome of cardiovascular mortality, hospitalization due to heart failure
Novel Biomarker Risk Prediction Models Examined in Chronic Kidney Disease
Risk prediction models incorporating novel biomarkers show comparable discrimination to established risk factors
High Metabolic Syndrome Severity Linked to Development of CKD
High continuous metabolic syndrome severity score trajectory pattern linked to increased risk for CKD in adjusted analyses
Lupus Low Disease Activity State Attainable in Lupus Nephritis
Independent association seen for complete or partial renal response and lupus low disease activity state with lupus nephritis relapse risk reduction
Dietary Patterns Linked to Chronic Kidney Disease Risk
DASH, DII are significantly associated with CKD risk, while only DII is associated with CKD severity progression
FDA Approves Empaveli for Rare Kidney Diseases
Approval is first treatment for C3 glomerulopathy and primary immune complex membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis
Suboptimal Dialysis Initiation Common in Patients With Advanced CKD
Higher comorbidity index, greater number of nephrologist visits within past six months linked to higher risk for suboptimal dialysis initiation
CKD May Be Tied to Higher Risk for Tooth Loss
After adjustment for multiple confounding variables, chronic kidney disease linked to having fewer than 20 teeth
Standardization Needed for Dialysis Initiation in Pregnancy
Women who started dialysis during pregnancy more often had adverse maternal and fetal outcomes
Atopic Dermatitis May Be Linked to Increased Risk for CKD
Association between AD and increased risk for chronic kidney disease seen for men and women and in all age groups
