Empagliflozin use is associated with slower progression of chronic kidney disease
1. Empagliflozin led to a lower risk of kidney disease progression in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) as compared ...
Tag: chronic kidney disease
DART improves treatment decision-making for patients with chronic kidney disease
1. Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) who used Decision-Aid for Renal Therapy (DART) demonstrated improved decision quality compared to ...
Dapagliflozin reduces the risk of hospitalization in patients with chronic kidney disease
1. Dapagliflozin reduced the risk of hospitalization in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) with and without type 2 diabetes ...
SGLT2 inhibitors reduce the risk of kidney disease in patients with and without diabetes
1. SGLT2 inhibitors reduced the risk of kidney disease progression by 37% overall, with comparable effects in patients with and ...
#VisualAbstract: Treatment with empagliflozin reduced progression of chronic kidney disease
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Chronic kidney disease associated with increased risk of spontaneous intracranial hemorrhage
1. Chronic kidney disease was independently associated with an increased risk of spontaneous intracranial hemorrhage, regardless of race or ethnicity. ...
Discrepancies exist between measured and estimated glomerular filtration rate
1. There are significant differences between measured and estimated glomerular filtration rate (mGFR and eGFR) at the individual patient level. ...
Comparisons of invasive versus conservative management in chronic kidney disease in the ISCHEMIA-CKD trials
1. Following invasive or conservative management of chronic coronary disease, patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) stage 5 were found ...
Uric acid-lowering therapy not associated with improved kidney function
1. This retrospective cohort study demonstrated an increased risk of developing an estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) less than 60 ...
Risk of chronic kidney disease progression may be greater amongst patients with obstructive sleep apnea
1. This study found moderate-to-very high risk of chronic kidney disease progression was greater in patients with more severe obstructive ...