The Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes group has revised 15 recommendations from its 2009 chronic kidney disease-mineral and bone disorder guideline.
The authors of a new study sought to update trends in the incidence of kidney stones between 1984 and 2012, as well as factors associated with any changes in the incidence rate.
In a recent study, researchers aimed to clarify the longitudinal trajectories of serum uric acid over the course of chronic kidney disease, as well as the effects on time to end-stage renal disease and...
In a recent study, researchers evaluated factors that could influence cardiovascular disease risk in certain patients with chronic kidney disease and type 1 diabetes.
Individuals with chronic kidney disease (CKD) often have a high symptom burden, and symptoms may often be underreported. In a recent editorial, researchers evaluated data on the effectiveness of...
Although it is well known that individuals with end-stage renal disease experience a high symptom burden, less data currently exists about the symptom burden and quality of life in patients with earlier...
Previous studies of the general population have shown that coffee consumption and mortality are inversely related. However, less is currently known about this relationship specifically in patients with...
Previous evidence has suggested that intestinal microbiota may contribute to the formation of kidney stones. Since antibiotics are known to alter the gut microbiome, they may be associated with a higher...
Vascular calcification is common among patients with chronic kidney disease. In a recent study, researchers evaluated the effect of coronary artery calcification on the future risk for acute coronary...
Active forms of vitamin D are recommended for the treatment of mineral bone disease among patients with chronic kidney disease. In a recent study, researchers assessed the effects of cholecalciferol...
