GLP-1 Receptor Agonists Have better Outcomes Than DPP4 Inhibitors in T2D patients & CKD Dr Kartikeya Kohli10 March 2022 10:30 AM ISTChronic kidney disease (CKD) and end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) are contributors to the health burden and are associated with increased mortality and...
Patients with diabetes and ESKD on dialysis more prone to blood sugar swings: Study Medha Baranwal25 Nov 2021 10:45 AM ISTUSA: Hypoglycemic crises were found to be three times more common than hyperglycemic crises in a nationwide study of patients with diabetes/end-stage...
Treating Resistant Hypertension in CKD patients- A Double challenge for physicians Dr. Prem Aggarwal7 Oct 2021 12:24 PM ISTResistant hypertension (RH), identified as the inability to achieve a target blood pressure despite the use of three or more maximally dosed...
Phosphate lowering diet promising therapy for patients on dialysis: Study Medha Baranwal15 Jan 2021 9:45 AM ISTUSA: Monthly diet therapy focused on lowering serum phosphate levels may be safe and effective for the treatment of persistent hyperphosphatemia...
Obesity during midlife in women may increase risk of kidney disease later Medha Baranwal8 Oct 2020 2:30 PM ISTUSA: Women who are obese at midlife might be at higher risk of kidney function decline and end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) later in life,...
220,000 patients need renal replacement therapy every year in India savita thakur thakur20 April 2016 12:56 PM ISTWith kidney-related diseases on the rise, 220,000-275,000 patients need Renal Replacement Therapy (RRT) in India every year, experts have...
