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ASN: Discontinuation of RAS Inhibitors Does Not Increase eGFR in CKD

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No difference seen with discontinuation, continuation of RAS inhibitors among patients with advanced, progressive chronic kidney disease

CKD Incidence Differs by Race in People With Diabetes

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Incidence lower in White patients versus Black, Hispanic, and indigenous populations

Second, Third COVID-19 Vaccine May Up Relapse in Glomerular Disease

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Absolute increase in 30-day relapse risk associated with the second or third vaccine dose is small

Dapagliflozin May Be Cost-Effective for Treating CKD

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Dapagliflozin for the treatment of chronic kidney disease cost-effective at willingness-to-pay thresholds of $27,510 and $35,503 per QALY in U.K. and Germany, Spain

Benefit of Ticagrelor-Aspirin in Stroke Patients Tied to Renal Function

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Stroke patients with normal, but not those with impaired, renal function have greater benefit with ticagrelor-aspirin than clopidogrel-aspirin

Psoriasis Not Tied to Myocardial Infarction in Patients With ESRD

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Confounding variables, particularly comorbidities, impact association

Trajectories of CKD Symptoms May Predict Later Health Outcomes

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Participants with worse symptoms score and in worsening trajectory group had worse quality of life, higher risk for kidney replacement therapy

Regular Aerobic Exercise May Improve Chronic Kidney Disease Outcomes

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Improvements seen in estimated glomerular filtration rate, serum creatinine, 24-hour urine protein amount, and blood urea nitrogen

Factors Linked to Self-Care Behavior ID’d for CKD Patients

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Not currently working, nonsmoker, end-stage kidney disease significantly affect self-care behavior

Race-Free Creatinine Equation May Cut Disparity in Kidney Wait Time

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Racial disparities in preemptive wait time accrual may be reduced with use of the 2021 creatinine-based CKD-EPI equation