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Patient Management and Clinical Outcomes Associated with a Recorded Diagnosis of Stage 3 Chronic Kidney Disease: The REVEAL-CKD Study
IntroductionGuidelines for the treatment of chronic kidney disease (CKD) recommend early intervention and management to slow disease progression....
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The relationship between uric acid and bone mineral density in the intermediate stage of CKD 1–3
BackgroundSome studies have suggested that uric acid has antioxidant properties that can prevent bone loss, but the relationship between uric acid...
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Comparison of Pakistani CKD-EPI, new Asian-modified CKD-EPI and revised Lund–Malmö study equations in a South Asian CKD population: a study from a Pakistani CKD cohort
BackgroundNewly proposed estimating glomerular filtration rate equations need to be studied, evaluated and compared for chronic kidney disease...
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General practitioners’ representation of early-stage CKD is a barrier to adequate management and patient empowerment: a phenomenological study
BackgroundIn high-income countries, chronic kidney disease (CKD) affects over 10% of the population. Identifying these patients early is a priority,...
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Impact of nephrology care trajectories pre-CKD stage 5 on initiation of kidney replacement therapy in children
BackgroundTo improve pre-emptive kidney transplantation (PKT) in children and limit starting dialysis in an emergency, we aimed to describe...
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Gait disorders in CKD patients: muscle wasting or cognitive impairment? A cross-sectional pilot study to investigate gait signatures in Stage 1–5 CKD patients
BackgroundInstrumental gait analysis in nephrology is widely neglected, although patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) show brain changes due to...
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Febuxostat Therapy for Patients with Gout and Stage 2–4 CKD: a Retrospective Study
IntroductionThe aim of this study is to explore the efficacy and renal safety of febuxostat in gout and stage 2–4 chronic kidney disease (CKD) and...
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Risk factors for preeclampsia in patients with chronic kidney disease primarily focused on stage 1 CKD. Are referred and registered patients alike?
Limited research exists on identifying risk factors for preeclampsia (PE) in the chronic kidney disease (CKD) population, especially across different...
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Prevalence and incidence of chronic kidney disease stage 3–5 – results from KidDiCo
BackgroundChronic kidney disease (CKD) is a global challenge. CKD prevalence estimation is central to management strategies and prevention. It is...
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Characteristics of hospitalized elderly patients with CKD: a comparison between elderly and non-elderly CKD based on a multicenter cross-sectional study
PurposeWe undertook a multicenter epidemiological survey among hospitalized patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), aiming to reveal the...
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Clinical Outcomes in Patients with CKD and Rapid or Non-rapid eGFR Decline: A Report from the DISCOVER CKD Retrospective Cohort
IntroductionThis analysis examined the baseline characteristics and clinical outcomes of patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and rapid or...
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External validation of a 2-year all-cause mortality prediction tool developed using machine learning in patients with stage 4–5 chronic kidney disease
BackgroundChronic kidney disease (CKD) is associated with increased mortality. Individual mortality prediction could be of interest to improve...
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Effect of the combination of bumetanide plus chlorthalidone on hypertension and volume overload in patients with chronic kidney disease stage 4–5 KDIGO without renal replacement therapy: a double-blind randomized HEBE-CKD trial
BackgroundThe co-administration of loop diuretics with thiazide diuretics is a therapeutic strategy in patients with hypertension and volume...
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Assessment and management of vitamin status in children with CKD stages 2–5, on dialysis and post-transplantation: clinical practice points from the Pediatric Renal Nutrition Taskforce
Children with chronic kidney disease (CKD) are at risk for vitamin deficiency or excess. Vitamin status can be affected by diet, supplements, kidney...
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Incident vertebral fracture and longitudinal BMD change in Chinese postmenopausal women with early CKD: Peking Vertebral Fracture Study
SummaryEarly chronic kidney disease (CKD) and non-CKD individuals had similar morphometric vertebral fracture (mVF) incidence and longitudinal bone...
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School attendance and sport participation amongst children with chronic kidney disease: a cross-sectional analysis from the Kids with CKD (KCAD) study
BackgroundSchool attendance and life participation, particularly sport, is a high priority for children with chronic kidney disease (CKD). This study...
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Cardiovascular and renal outcomes in patients with atrial fibrillation and stage 4–5 chronic kidney disease receiving direct oral anticoagulants: a multicenter retrospective cohort study
The role of direct oral anticoagulants (DOAC) in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) and stage 4–5 chronic kidney disease (CKD) is controversial....
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The ICD-9 to ICD-10 transition has not improved identification of rapidly progressing stage 3 and stage 4 chronic kidney disease patients: a diagnostic test study
BackgroundThe International Classification of Diseases (ICD) coding system is the industry standard tool for billing, disease classification, and...
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Association of serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D with cardiovascular mortality and kidney outcome in patients with early stages of CKD
PurposeWhile serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25[OH]D) deficiency is prevalent in chronic kidney disease (CKD), the effects of 25(OH)D deficiency on...
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Role of hypertension in progression of pediatric CKD
Hypertension is frequent in children with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Its prevalence varies according to CKD stage and cause. It is relatively...
