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...
Pain is common among patients with advanced and end-stage kidney disease, affecting nearly 60% to 70% of those with the condition. An update to a previously published review regarding pharmological and...