Treatment with bardoxolone methyl safe and preserves kidney function in patients with Alport Syndrome: Study Medha Baranwal31 Jan 2023 10:00 AM ISTUSA: Treatment with bardoxolone methyl in patients with Alport syndrome receiving standard of care led to eGFR preservation compared to placebo over...
Low serum zinc linked to deterioration of kidney function in diabetes patients Dr. Shravani Dali27 Jan 2023 8:00 PM ISTConsideration of zinc deficiency is necessary in patients with overt albuminuria suggests a recent study published in the BMC Nephrology.In recent...
Guideline-directed hemoglobin targets in children with kidney disease may not optimize growth Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 Jan 2023 8:00 PM ISTAmong 510 children and young adults with chronic kidney disease (CKD) followed for over 15 years, declining hemoglobin levels were associated with...
FDA reviews Empagliflozin's potential for arresting progression of chronic kidney disease Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli25 Jan 2023 8:15 PM ISTUSA: Jardiance (empagliflozin) tablets have received the supplemental New Drug Application (sNDA) from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)....
Seafood derived omega 3 fatty acids tied to lower risk of chronic kidney disease: BMJ Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli24 Jan 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: Higher seafood derived omega-3 fatty acids are associated with a lower risk of chronic kidney disease a slower decline in kidney function; this...
USFDA accepts supplemental New Drug Application for Jardiance for adults with chronic kidney disease: Eli Lilly Ruchika Sharma22 Jan 2023 12:00 PM ISTIndianapolis: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) has accepted a supplemental New Drug Application (sNDA) for Jardiance (empagliflozin)...
Decision-Aid for Renal Therapy improves treatment quality among elderly with CKD Jacinthlyn Sylvia18 Jan 2023 9:00 AM ISTThe study by Keren Ladin and peers found the decision aid called DART (Decision-Aid for Renal Therapy) improved decisional quality compared to usual...
Febuxostat slows eGFR decline in CKD patients of stages 3 and 4 with asymptomatic hyperuricemia Aditi14 Jan 2023 10:00 AM ISTChina: According to a study published in International Urology and Nephrology, Febuxostat delays the progression of Chronic Kidney Disease in stage 3...
Consumption of High-Fat Dairy Products may reduce risk of CKD Dr. Shravani Dali11 Jan 2023 8:00 PM ISTResearchers have found in a long term prospective cohort study that greater high-fat dairy, high-fat milk consumption may reduce risk of CKD.The new...
Medical Bulletin 10/January/2023 Isra Zaman10 Jan 2023 2:30 PM ISTHere are the top medical news for the day:New KDIGO guidelines for treating patients with diabetes and chronic kidney diseaseDiabetes patients...
New KDIGO guidelines for treating patients with diabetes and chronic kidney disease Isra Zaman10 Jan 2023 9:00 AM ISTDiabetes patients frequently have CKD. About one in three persons with diabetes also has CKD. Kidney disease can be brought on by either type 1 or...
Treatment of patients with diabetes and CKD: Key takeaways from KDIGO guidelines Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 Jan 2023 8:00 PM ISTThe latest clinical practice guideline from the Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) organization offers advice for treating patients...
