Tag: Kidney Problems: Misc.
Inpatient Dialysis Initiation Higher for Patients With CKD and Heart Failure
More frequent placement of central venous catheter seen for patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction
Sotagliflozin Cuts MACE Rate in Patients With T2DM, CKD, CVD Risk Factors
Sotagliflozin can also significantly reduce the rate of myocardial infarction and stroke compared with placebo
Obinutuzumab Efficacious for Renal Response in Lupus Nephritis
More patients receiving obinutuzumab plus standard therapy versus standard therapy alone had a complete renal response at week 76
Study IDs Factors Linked to Risk for Transfer From Peritoneal Dialysis to Hemodialysis
Nurse-assisted peritoneal dialysis associated with lower risk for transfer to hemodialysis for infection in first 18 months
Physical Activity Shows Dose-Response Relationship to Kidney Function Decline in Older Adults
High-intensity interval training significantly cuts risk for rapid estimated glomerular filtration rate decline
Vitamin D Deficiency Tied to Depression Risk With Chronic Kidney Disease
Risk particularly heightened in men, but seen across kidney disease stages
Lithium Linked to Risk for Thyroid Dysfunction, CKD in Bipolar Disorder
Higher lithium serum levels linked to elevated rates of hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, and CKD3+
Body Weight Cycling Tied to Increased Risk for Renal Events in Type 1 Diabetes
Authors say that long-term weight maintenance should be a focus of this population
Tea Consumption Can Lower Mortality in Chronic Kidney Disease
Consuming up to four cups per day associated with lower all-cause mortality among patients with CKD stage 1 to 2
Glucarpidase Improves Outcomes in Patients With Methotrexate-Induced Kidney Toxicity
Glucarpidase associated with 2.70-fold increased odds of kidney recovery in methotrexate-acute kidney injury