Plant-based diet not tied to hyperkalemia risk in CKD patients, finds study Medha Baranwal25 Aug 2020 8:14 PM ISTPisa, Italy: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients often experience a frequent complication of hyperkalemia (HK). Vegetable-based renal diets are...
Modified Low phosphorus diet found beneficial in CKD patients: Study Dr Satabdi Saha25 Aug 2020 10:51 AM ISTDr. Byrne and associates have recently reported in a study that patients on hemodialysis who received a modified low-phosphorus diet had similar...
Zydus Cadila gets USFDA nod to Sevelamer Carbonate Tablets for controlling phosphorus in CKD patients Ruchika Sharma14 Aug 2020 11:43 AM ISTIt helps prevent hypocalcemia caused by elevated phosphorus.
CKD patients are at increased risk of heart disease, finds study Medha Baranwal13 Aug 2020 3:30 PM ISTSweden: A recent study strongly supports chronic kidney disease (CKD) being an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD). The results,...
Molidustat as good as Darbepoetin to correct anemia in CKD patients: Study Medha Baranwal12 Aug 2020 11:30 AM ISTJapan: Molidustat (MO) is noninferior to darbepoetin alfa (DA) for the correction of hemoglobin (Hb) in nondialysis chronic kidney disease (CKD)...
Higher uric acid concentration may lead to high BP: PLOS One Medha Baranwal10 Aug 2020 10:45 AM IST Japan: Higher uric acid concentration at baseline is associated significantly with non-attainment of optimal blood pressure (NOBP) on...
PPIs use may lead to kidney stone formation, finds study Medha Baranwal9 Aug 2020 3:00 PM ISTUSA: The use of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) -- medications widely used for stomach acid suppression -- can increase the risk of kidney stones,...
Proton pump inhibitors may increase fracture risk in men with cirrhosis, finds study Dr Satabdi Saha8 Aug 2020 11:45 AM IST A recent study has reported that proton pump inhibitors (PPI) use to be associated with bone fractures in a dose‐dependent fashion in patients...
Screening rates for hyperparathyroidism low among Kidney Stone patients: JAMA Dr Satabdi Saha5 Aug 2020 3:00 PM ISTIn a recent study ,researchers have reported that only about 1 in 4 patients with kidney stones and hypercalcemia were screened for primary...
Risk of preterm birth higher in women having kidney dysfunction before pregnancy: CMAJ Medha Baranwal29 July 2020 8:39 PM ISTCanada: Women with kidney dysfunction before pregnancy are at increased risk of preterm birth, according to a recent study in the Canadian Medical...
Roxadustat safe and effective for treatment of anemia in CKD patients, finds study Medha Baranwal28 July 2020 8:00 PM ISTDelhi: Roxadustat is equally effective as darbepoetin alfa (DA) for the treatment of anemia in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), according...
Declining Kidney function linked to cognitive impairment in high BP patients Medha Baranwal20 July 2020 9:00 PM ISTUSA: Declining kidney function in hypertension patients may increase the risk for dementia and mild cognitive impairment (MCI), according to a...
