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All articles tagged: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild) (N18.2)

HealthDay 08 July at 03.17 PM

ACEi, ARB Use Linked to Lower Risk for Kidney Failure With Replacement Therapy

For individuals with advanced chronic kidney disease (CKD), angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor (ACEi) or angiotensin-receptor blocker (ARB) treatment is associated with a reduced risk for kidney failure with replacement therapy (KFRT) but not death, according to a study published online July 2 in the Annals of Internal Medicine.Elai

HealthDay 01 July at 03.33 PM

Few With Type 2 Diabetes Receive Guideline-Recommended CKD Screening

Fewer than one-quarter of patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) receive recommended chronic kidney disease (CKD) screening, according to a study published online June 26 in JAMA Network Open.Daniel Edmonston, M.D., from the Duke University School of Medicine in Durham, North Carolina, and colleagues conducted a retrospective cohort study t

HealthDay 26 January at 04.13 PM

Risk for CKD, CVD Lower for Adults With Evidence of Type 2 Diabetes Remission

Individuals with evidence of remission of type 2 diabetes have a considerably reduced risk for chronic kidney disease (CKD) and cardiovascular disease (CVD), according to a study published online Jan. 18 in Diabetologia.Edward W. Gregg, Ph.D., from the Royal College of Surgeons of Ireland in Dublin, and colleagues conducted a multicente

HealthDay 04 December at 10.27 PM

Albuminuria Reduction Accounts for Much of Finerenone Effect on CKD

For patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and type 2 diabetes, early albuminuria reduction accounts for a large proportion of the treatment effect of finerenone against CKD progression, according to a study published online Dec. 5 in the Annals of Internal Medicine.Rajiv Agarwal, M.D., from Indiana University in Indianapolis, and co

HealthDay 08 November at 04.47 PM

ASN: Multicomponent Intervention Does Not Increase Steps Toward Kidney Transplant

A multicomponent intervention does not increase the rate of completed steps toward receiving a kidney transplant, according to a study published online Nov. 3 in JAMA Internal Medicine to coincide with Kidney Week, the annual meeting of the American Society of Nephrology, held from Nov. 2 to 5 in Philadelphia.Amit X. Garg, M.D., Ph.D.