Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is highly prevalent and has major health consequences for patients. Caring for patients with CKD requires knowledge of the food supply, renal pathophysiology, and nutrition-related medications used to work synergistically with diet to control the signs and symptoms of the...
In Nepal, Chronic kidney disease patients are increasing and the management of this disease is very expensive compared to other chronic diseases? We assessed the socioeconomic status of chronic kidney disease patients registered in National Kidney Centre, Banasthali, Kathmandu. The study used ...
MATSUMOTO2), and Hiroshi NAKAMURA2) Sleep apnea syndrome, a sleep-related breathing disorder (SRBD) of which obstructive sleep apnea syn- drome (OSAS) is representative, is often associated with obesity, and therefore patients with SRBD might have a high prevalence of chronic kidney disease (...
Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) stages 1-3 (glomerular filtration rate [GFR] > 30 mL/min/1.73 m²) are frequently asymptomatic; in terms of possible “negative” symptoms related simply to the reduction in GFR, they do not experience clinically evident disturbances in water or ele...
( 2008 ) Perceived knowledge among patients cared for by nephrologists about chronic kidney disease and end-stage renal disease therapies . Kidney Int 74 : 1178 – 1184 Education about chronic kidney disease (CKD) is important to facilitate informed decision making in patients with this condition ...
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is an independent risk factor for heart diseases, such as heart attacks, strokes or heart failure. A new study by investigators from Brigham and Women's Hospital, a founding member of the Mass General Brigham healthcare syste
Patients with moderate-to-severe chronic kidney disease who received cardiac resynchronization therapy with defibrillator had a lower risk of hospitalization for heart failure or death from this condition compared to patients who received only an implantable cardioverter defibrillator, according to a study ...
Effect of exercise interventions for sleep quality in patients with chronic kidney disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis Introduction Sleep disorder is a common and unpleasant symptom in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), bringing a heavy burden on the patients and f... F Zhang...
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a major public health problem worldwide. Roughly 1 in 10 adult Americans has CKD. These patients are at significant risk for excessive morbidity and mortality during the perioperative period. Given the health and cost burden of end-stage renal disease (ESRD), pr...
Fertility is known to be impaired more frequently in patients with chronic kidney disease than in the general population. A significant proportion of chron