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January 2019 Briefing – Nephrology

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Nephrology for January 2019. This roundup includes the latest...
Fruit and vegetable intake is very low in the hemodialysis population

Fruit, Vegetable Intake Very Low in Hemodialysis Population

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Higher consumption of fruit and vegetables linked to lower risk for all-cause, non-CVD mortality
Patients with end-stage kidney disease undergoing maintenance dialysis express a desire to exercise to regain energy and strength

Benefits, Barriers to Exercise Examined for Patients With ESKD

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Patients undergoing dialysis would like to be able to exercise to improve energy, strength
Frail kidney transplant recipients have lower cognitive scores than nonfrail recipients four years after transplant

Cognitive Scores After Kidney Transplant Tied to Frailty

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Cognitive function first improved then declined 1 to 4 years after transplant in frail recipients
Community activity for influenza-like illness is associated with seasonal variation in all-cause mortality among patients with end-stage renal disease

Flu-Like Illness Tied to Increased Relative Mortality in ESRD

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~1,000 deaths of kidney failure patients each year in U.S. may be attributable to seasonal influenza
For patients with end-stage renal disease due to lupus nephritis

Renal Transplant Improves Survival in ESRD Due to Lupus

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Survival benefit noted especially for cardiovascular disease in end-stage renal disease due to lupus nephritis
Whole-exome sequencing can identify a genetic cause for almost one-third of pediatric kidney transplant recipients

Exome Sequencing Beneficial for Pediatric Kidney Recipients

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Whole-exome sequencing-related molecular genetic diagnosis can have implications for clinical care
Personalized treatment selection may extend life expectancy in patients with chronic kidney disease and small renal tumors (≤4 cm)

Personalized Tx May Extend Life in CKD With Small Renal Tumors

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Routine partial nephrectomy yielded longest life expectancy in patients with normal renal function
An approach involving a combination of provider report and pharmacy refill data can improve identification of medication nonadherence among youth with chronic kidney disease

Multimethod Approach Improves ID of Med Nonadherence

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Use of provider report, medication possession ratio improved ID of nonadherence in youth with CKD

December 2018 Briefing – Nephrology

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Nephrology for December 2018. This roundup includes the latest...