Chronic Kidney Disease
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As of December 16, 2021, just 52.5% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 11.3% of 5- to 11-year-olds had been fully vaccinated. Patients with chronic kidney disease face increased risk of developing heart failure. Climate change is playing an increasing role in the global burden of kidney disease. Mean eGFRcys was higher than mean eGFRcreat (77.7 vs 67.9 mL/min/1.73 m2, respectively; P<.0001). Where patients reported nausea/vomiting, it was not recognized by nephrologists in 85% of cases. Worldwide, immunoglobulin A nephropathy (IgAN) is the most common primary glomerulonephritis. There are unique risk factors for compromised bone health among children with glomerular disease. Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) frequently experience anemia, a common complication associated with increased ... Across all levels of hyporesponse, patients on peritoneal dialysis had the lowest rates of red blood cell transfusions. During the initial hospitalization, the prevalence of comorbidities was high. Participants’ familiarity with DASH varied from having no prior knowledge about the diet to having heard of it. In the overall cohort, the 10-year risk of experiencing a cardiovascular event was high: 14.7%; (95% CI, 12.8%-16.8%). Risk for hyperkalemia with finerenone treatment. The association between neighborhood food access and risk of incident CKD. A workshop developed clinical recommendations for the management of pediatric chronic kidney disease. A high protein diet and reduced risk of CKD. Researchers describe the course of GFR in older adults and derive reference values in population-based individuals Outcomes of hyporesponse to ESAs among patients with DDP-CKD. Patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) commonly experience multiple comorbidities, including fatigue, muscle ... By 2040, chronic kidney disease (CKD) is projected to be one of the top four leading causes of potential years of life ...