In recent years the definition and categorization of kidney disease has been standardized. There are concerns that this standardization has led to an increase in the number of older individuals labeled as having CKD. This article addresses the definitions of CKD, recently published revised CKD stages...
This article has been updatedAbstract Fertility is known to be impaired more frequently in patients with chronic kidney disease than in the general population. A significant proportion of chronic kidney disease patients may therefore need Medically Assisted Reproduction. The paucity of information about ...
Each year WKD reminds us that kidney disease is common, harmful, and treatable. The focus of WKD 2015 is on chronic kidney disease (CKD) in disadvantaged populations. This article reviews the key links between poverty and CKD and the consequent implications for the prevention of kidney disease ...
Original Article 1101 Hypertens Res Vol.31 (2008) No.6 p.1101-1107 Chronic Kidney Disease Japan Cohort (CKD-JAC) Study: Design and Methods Enyu IMAI1), Seiichi MATSUO2), Hirofumi MAKINO3), Tsuyoshi WATANABE4), Tadao AKIZAWA5), Kosaku NITTA6), Satoshi IIMURO7), Yasuo OHASHI7), and ...
The impact of population ageing on the burden of chronic kidney disease Article 18 July 2024 References Carrero, J. J. et al. Telomere attrition is associated with inflammation, low fetuin-A levels and high mortality in prevalent haemodialysis patients. J. Intern. Med. 263, 302–312 (2008...
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a major contributor to mortality in the general population. Understanding the factors that drive this process will help delay progression of CKD. The study aimed to estimate the risks of kidney failure and death prior to and after the development of kidney failure...
Prevalence of chronic kidney disease in type 2 diabetes: the Canadian REgistry of chronic kidney disease in diabetes outcomes (CREDO) study. Clin Ther. 2021;43(9):1558–73. Article CAS PubMed Google Scholar Hagnäs M, Sundqvist H, Jokelainen J, Tumminia A, Vinciguerra F, Loreto C, ...
Cardiac biomarkers and risk of incident heart failure in chronic kidney disease: The CRIC (Chronic Renal Insufficiency Cohort) Study. J Am Heart Assoc. 2019b;8(21):e012336. Article PubMed PubMed Central Google Scholar Beddhu S, Wei G, Marcus RL, Chonchol M, Greene T. Light-intensity ...
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) There has been a growing interest in studying the composition of the gut microbiota in patients with CKD as well as the mechanisms by which gut dysbiosis contributes to CKD progression. The influence of the gut microbiota on the gut–kidney axis acts in a reciproca...
Article16 June 2022 Introduction Chronic kidney disease (CKD) affects 10–15% of the population worldwide and is now recognised as the most rapidly increasing contributor to global burden of disease1,2. The costs related to CKD and end-stage renal disease (the terminal manifestation of CKD) ar...