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Uric Acid-Lowering Therapy May Increase Risk for CKD
Study findings do not support initiation of uric acid-lowering therapy to prevent CKD.
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Preferential Use of Lactated Ringer vs Saline May Reduce Adverse Kidney Events
This study raises important questions about the choice between lactated Ringer and saline.
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Acute Kidney Injury in Severe COVID-19 Cases Predicts Higher Death, Cardiovascular Risks
A study found no significant increased risks for death or major adverse cardiac events among infected patients with established chronic kidney disease or end-stage kidney disease.
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Vadadustat Noninferior to Darbepoetin in CKD
Despite favorable efficacy data, the HIF-PHI failed to demonstrate noninferiority to the ESA in patients with CKD with respect to the primary MACE safety endpoint.
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Finerenone Provides CV, Renal Benefits in Diabetes Across CKD Spectrum
In FIDELITY, investigators pooled data from more than 13,000 patients from the FIDELIO-DKD and FIGARO-DKD trials.
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SGLT2 Inhibitors Underprescribed for Chronic Kidney Disease
Affordability of SGLT2i may contribute to the low prescription rate in CKD.
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Underuse of Diabetic Kidney Disease Therapies Reported
Study findings highlight an "unmet need" for newer therapies.
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Overweight, Obese Teens at Risk for End-Stage Renal Disease
Being overweight or obese as an adolescent is significantly associated with increased risk for all-cause treated end-stage renal disease (ESRD).
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Depression May Worsen Kidney Disease in Diabetes Patients
Patients with diabetes who have comorbid major depression may be at greater risk of end-stage renal disease .
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Quality of Care Lacking for ESRD in Lupus Nephritis
Minority race/ethnicity and lack of private insurance associated with inadequate care in U.S.
