Investigational inaxaplin shows promise for race-linked kidney disease in phase 2a study Dr Kartikeya Kohli20 March 2023 10:30 AM ISTUSA: An investigation agent, Inaxaplin, was shown to substantially reduce proteinuria in patients with FSGS (focal segmental glomerulosclerosis) and...
Vitamin D supplementation of no substantial benefit in patients with type 2 diabetes and CKD Medha Baranwal20 March 2023 10:15 AM ISTUK: A recent study has shown that calcitriol (active vitamin D) treatment, compared to a placebo, might not improve left ventricular mass index (LVMI)...
LRG1 predicts kidney disease progression in type 2 diabetes patients Dr Kartikeya Kohli17 March 2023 8:00 PM ISTSingapore: Diabetes is the leading cause of end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) in many countries (1). The pathophysiological mechanisms underlying the...
Southern dietary pattern tied to increased risk of CKD progression Medha Baranwal17 March 2023 9:30 AM ISTUSA: A recent study has shown an association between Southern dietary patterns and increased risk of CKD (chronic kidney disease) progression; the...
Kidney histopathological lesions tied to risk of cardiovascular disease in CKD patients: JAMA Medha Baranwal16 March 2023 8:00 AM ISTUSA: A recent study has shown an association between specific kidney histopathological findings and an increased cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk in...
Transobturator tape combined with prasterone address both QoL and symptoms in overactive bladder Dr Kartikeya Kohli15 March 2023 9:45 AM ISTItaly: Transobturator tape (TOT) procedure combined with prasterone (TOT-P) reduces urgency and overactive bladder symptoms as effectively as TOT...
Valganciclovir or preemptive therapy, which is better for preventing CMV infection in kidney transplant recipients? Medha Baranwal13 March 2023 8:00 PM ISTCzech Republic: The use of valganciclovir prophylaxis among kidney transplant recipients did not result in a significantly lower incidence of acute...
CBD oil fails to reduce pain after common treatment for urinary stones Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli13 March 2023 10:00 AM ISTResearchers have found in First randomized trial of CBD for pain control after urinary stone treatment that treatment with cannabidiol (CBD) oil...
Children with CKD have elevated disease burden including fatigue and sleep problems Jacinthlyn Sylvia10 March 2023 8:00 PM ISTA new study by Sandra Amaral and team found that independent of the severity of the disease, children with chronic kidney disease (CKD) have...
Heart failure and CKD raise mortality risk type 2 diabetes patients Medha Baranwal9 March 2023 8:00 PM ISTSingapore: Among patients with new-onset type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), cardiorenal complications are common and are linked with a high risk of...
Specific Kidney histopathological findings associated with risk of heart disease in CKD patients Dr Kartikeya Kohli9 March 2023 11:54 AM ISTChronic kidney disease (CKD) is an independent risk factor for heart diseases, such as heart attacks, strokes or heart failure.Researchers at Brigham...
Canagliflozin use tied to reduced proteinuria in diabetes patients with HF Dr Kartikeya Kohli7 March 2023 9:00 AM ISTJapan: Proteinuria regression with canagliflozin treatment in patients with T2DM (type 2 diabetes mellitus) and chronic heart failure (CHF) is...
