AstraZeneca gets USFDA Priority Review for Farxiga to treat chronic kidney disease Ruchika Sharma7 Jan 2021 12:00 PM ISTCKD, a condition defined by decreased kidney function, is often associated with a heightened risk of heart disease or stroke, or the need for dialysis...
Relatively high proportion of diabetes patients experience rapid CKD progression: Study Dr. Nandita Mohan6 Jan 2021 4:00 PM ISTAccording to recent research, investigators have observed that a relatively high proportion of patients were observed with disease progression over a...
Depression hastens nephropathy progression in type 1 diabetes: Study Medha Baranwal3 Jan 2021 5:15 PM ISTFinland: Type 1 diabetes (T1D) patients having depression are at increased risk of diabetic nephropathy progression, a recent study has found....
Kidney injury in diabetic ketoacidosis linked to brain injury Hina Zahid2 Jan 2021 7:15 AM ISTPhiladelphia, - Researchers from a consortium of hospitals including Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) have identified factors that make...
Elevated heart rate increases microalbuminuria risk in diabetics, finds study Medha Baranwal1 Jan 2021 3:45 PM ISTTaiwan: Increased resting heart rate is associated with an increased risk of microalbuminuria development in type 2 diabetes (T2D) patients, finds a...
Stopping RAS inhibitors tied to worse outcomes in patients with chronic kidney disease Dr Kartikeya Kohli31 Dec 2020 4:45 PM ISTSmall studies have suggested that a group of medications called RAS inhibitors may be harmful in persons with advanced chronic kidney disease, and...
DPP-4 inhibitors and SGLT2 inhibitors effective in diabetics after kidney transplant Medha Baranwal26 Dec 2020 12:30 PM ISTGreece:Evidence regarding the utilization of DPP-4 inhibitors and particularly SGLT2 inhibitors and GLP-1 receptor agonists is limited in renal...
FDA approves vibegron for overactive bladder in adults Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 Dec 2020 10:00 AM ISTThe food and drug administration has granted approval to vibegron (Gemtesa) for the treatment of adult patients with overactive bladder (OAB) with...
Individuals with family history of CKD at increased risk of developing CKD: Study Dr Kartikeya Kohli24 Dec 2020 6:30 PM ISTA recent population-based study conducted in the Netherlands suggests that individuals who had a first-degree relative or spouse with a history of...
Increased salt Intake tied to lower risk of ESKD in elderly, finds study MD Bureau24 Dec 2020 4:45 PM ISTThe optimal level of salt intake remains ill-defined in non-dialysis chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients under regular nephrology care. This...
Air Pollution Linked to Higher Rates of Kidney Disease Hina Zahid22 Dec 2020 10:30 AM ISTNewswise - Washington, DC - New research indicates that people may face a higher risk of developing kidney disease if they live in areas with elevated...
Pegloticase shows promising results in refractory gout in Kidney transplant patients Dr Kartikeya Kohli21 Dec 2020 6:32 PM ISTGout is common and more severe in US kidney transplant (KT) recipients, with prevalence >10x higher than in non-transplant patients. A recent...
