Tag: Kidney Problems: Misc.
Midstream Urine Microbiome Diverse in Seniors With CKD
After adjustment for demographics and diabetes status, microbiome diversity linked to estimated GFR
Gestational Diabetes May Indicate Future Subclinical Renal Issues
Women who had gestational diabetes more likely to show increased eGFR levels many years postpartum
Coaching to Up H2O Intake Does Not Slow eGFR Decline in CKD
No significant slowing in kidney function decline after one year for adults with chronic kidney disease
Cystatin C Tied to Cumulative Hearing Impairment
Cystatin C as biomarker, kidney function marker linked to 20-year cumulative incidence of HI
Sleep Duration Linked to Health-Related QoL in Kidney Disease
7-hour sleepers have highest health-related quality of life; lower QoL seen with shorter, longer sleep
April 2018 Briefing – Nephrology
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Nephrology for April 2018. This roundup includes the latest...
Opioids Tied to Adverse Outcomes in Hemodialysis Patients
Increased risks of altered mental status, falls, and fractures; risk present even at low doses of opioids
New Staging System Predicts CKD Progression in Children
First tool to aid timing of progression of chronic kidney disease to end-stage renal disease
Large Drop Seen in Infection-Related Post-Transplant Deaths
Findings among adults undergoing kidney transplantation in Finland 1990 to 2010
Caffeine Citrate Helps Reduce Acute Kidney Injury in Preemies
Caffeine reduces both the incidence and severity of acute kidney injury