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Management of Chronic Kidney Disease A Clinician’s Guide
The second edition of this essential work presents how to diagnose, treat and develop an appropriate management plan for patients with chronic kidney...
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Monogenic and polygenic concepts in chronic kidney disease (CKD)
Kidney function is strongly influenced by genetic factors with both monogenic and polygenic factors contributing to kidney function. Monogenic...
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Myocardial work in chronic kidney disease: insights from the CPH-CKD ECHO Study
BackgroundMyocardial work is a novel echocardiographic measure that offers detailed insights into cardiac mechanics. We sought to characterize...
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The role of aetiology in cardiac manifestations of chronic kidney disease: the CPH-CKD ECHO study
PurposeWe investigated the associations between cardiac parameters and aetiologies of CKD in an exploratory study.
MethodsThe study population...
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Machine learning based biomarker discovery for chronic kidney disease–mineral and bone disorder (CKD-MBD)
IntroductionChronic kidney disease-mineral and bone disorder (CKD-MBD) is characterized by bone abnormalities, vascular calcification, and some other...
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Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is associated with an increased incidence of chronic kidney disease (CKD)
BackgroundNon-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the leading cause of chronic liver disease in the western world. The excess mortality in NAFLD...
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The impact of a vegetarian diet on chronic kidney disease (CKD) progression – a systematic review
BackgroundA vegetarian diet is a popular alternative to the casual diet - it is considered healthy, and was proven to positively affect...
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Risk improvement and adverse kidney outcomes in patients with chronic kidney disease: findings from KNOW-CKD
BackgroundMany trials have attempted to slow the progression of chronic kidney disease (CKD) by modifying specific risk factors, but without...
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Global Economic Burden Associated with Chronic Kidney Disease: A Pragmatic Review of Medical Costs for the Inside CKD Research Programme
IntroductionChronic kidney disease (CKD) is a progressive disease of growing prevalence, posing serious concerns for global public health. While the...
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The national trend of the burden of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) in Iran from 1990 to 2019
PurposeChronic Kidney Disease (CKD) has become the 8 th leading cause of death in Iran in 2017, 5 steps up from 1990. This is important as...
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Approaches to Chronic Kidney Disease A Guide for Primary Care Providers and Non-Nephrologists
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a major global public health problem, affecting nearly one in seven adults in the United States alone. It is a...
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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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Sleep disorders in chronic kidney disease
Sleep disorders are highly prevalent in chronic kidney disease (CKD) but are often under-recognized. Restless legs syndrome, which is common in CKD...
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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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Smoking status, cadmium, and chronic kidney disease
BackgroundChronic kidney disease (CKD) affects 10% of the general population in Western countries. Currently, CKD cannot be cured and there are only...
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Relationship between the lower limit of systolic blood pressure target and kidney function decline in advanced chronic kidney disease: an instrumental variable analysis from the REACH-J CKD cohort study
Intensive antihypertensive treatment decreases cardiovascular disease and mortality risks in chronic kidney disease (CKD), whereas extremely low...
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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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Kidney lipid dysmetabolism and lipid droplet accumulation in chronic kidney disease
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a global health problem with rising incidence and prevalence. Among several pathogenetic mechanisms responsible for...
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Diagnosis of cardiovascular disease in patients with chronic kidney disease
Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) are at high risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and cardiovascular death. Identifying and monitoring...
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Cost Effectiveness of Difelikefalin Compared to Standard Care for Treating Chronic Kidney Disease Associated Pruritus (CKD-aP) in People with Kidney Failure Receiving Haemodialysis
BackgroundChronic kidney disease-associated pruritus (CKD-aP) is associated with an increased risk of depression, poor sleep and reduced...