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Temixys Approved for the Treatment of HIV-1 Infection
Temixys combines lamivudine (3TC) and tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (TDF), which are 2 nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors.
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New Staging System Predicts CKD Progression in Children
"CKD staged by level of eGFR and proteinuria characterizes the timeline of progression and can guide management strategies in children," the authors write.
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Uric Acid-Lowering Therapy May Improve Renal Outcomes in CKD Patients
Uric acid-lowering therapy might improve kidney outcomes, including kidney failure events, proteinuria, and the rate of change in eGFR, and seem to reduce the risk of cardiovascular events in adults with CKD.
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Sleep Duration, Quality Tied to Chronic Kidney Disease Progression
Shorter sleep duration, greater sleep fragmentation linked to greater decline in eGFR
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RRT Initiation Impacts Health-Related Quality of Life in ESRD
Total of 26.6 and 27 percent of patients experienced anxiety, depression with initiation of RRT
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Systolic BP Variability Linked to Increased Risk of Death, Morbidity
Increased SBP variability tied to mortality, coronary heart disease, stroke, end-stage renal disease
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Higher Allopurinol Dose May be Nephroprotective in Elderly
A higher allopurinol dose provided a protective effect against incident renal failure in elderly patients, according to a study published in Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases.
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Intensive Glucose Control Shown to Half ESKD Risk in 10 Year Study
For patients with type 2 diabetes, intensive glucose control has long-term benefits for preventing end-stage kidney disease (ESKD), according to a study published online March 22 in Diabetes Care.
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PSA Screening May Be Harmful for Patients With ESRD
Screening not linked to improved patient survival after transplant; may delay time to listing, transplant
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Study Confirms Shingles Vaccine Effective in Elderly With ESRD
A study has found that elderly patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) can reduce their chances of developing shingles by half if they receive the shingles vaccine.
