Colchicine use tied to lower risk of chronic kidney disease: Study Medha Baranwal3 May 2022 10:00 AM ISTKorea: Colchicine use may lower the risk of chronic kidney disease (CKD) progression, a recent study in the journal Rheumatology has found. CKD...
Discordance between HbA1c and average blood sugar in CKD Patients with Diabetes, reveals study MD Bureau2 May 2022 10:15 AM ISTGlycated haemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) and self-monitoring of blood glucose (SMBG) are cornerstones of glycemic monitoring in patients with diabetes. This...
Cotadutide significantly reduces blood sugar and weight in diabetics with CKD: Study Medha Baranwal29 April 2022 10:45 AM ISTUK: A recent study in the journal Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism has found that cotadutide is an effective treatment option in patients with...
Zydus Lifesciences publishes phase 3 trials of Desidustat in American Journal of Nephrology Ruchika Sharma25 April 2022 12:51 PM ISTDesidustat is currently approved only in India as Oxemia for patients with CKD induced anemia.
Daprodustat an effective alternative treatment for anemia in incident dialysis patients: JAMA Dr. Shravani Dali21 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTDaprodustat is an effective alternative treatment for the treatment of anaemia of chronic kidney disease in incident dialysis patients, according to...
GSK Daprodustat bags USFDA review to treat anemia of CKD Ruchika Sharma20 April 2022 11:44 AM ISTDaprodustat, a HIF-PHI, belongs to a novel class of oral medicines indicated for the potential treatment of anemia of CKD in adult patients not on...
Water intake in CKD improves or worsens disease? Study sheds light Medha Baranwal20 April 2022 10:10 AM ISTFrance: Relation between plain water intake and progresion to kidney failure is not linear but U-shaped in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD),...
Finarone reduces CV and kidney outcomes in diabetics with CKD: Fidelity MD Bureau18 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTType 2 diabetes is the leading cause of chronic kidney disease (CKD) worldwide. International guidelines for the management of CKD in patients with...
Daprodustat noninferior to darbepoetin alfa for anemia in CKD patients on dialysis: JAMA Medha Baranwal15 April 2022 9:45 AM ISTUSA: Results from a recent study in JAMA Internal Medicine show that daprodustat is noninferior to darbepoetin alfa for treating anemia of chronic...
In patients with advanced CKD, dyskalemias tied with increased hospital visits: Study Dr. Shravani Dali12 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTIn patients with advanced chronic kidney disease (CKD), dyskalemias are associated with a higher risk of hospital/ emergency room (ER) visits,...
Patients with moderate to severe sleep apnea at increased risk of CKD progression Dr. Shravani Dali6 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTMany patients with an increased risk of chronic kidney disease progression are unaware of their abnormal kidney function, according to a recent...
Symptoms of ASCVD strongly associated with MI risk in CKD patients Medical Dialogues Editorial Team6 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTSymptoms of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease were substantially related with a greater risk of future myocardial infarction in patients with...
