Persistent hematuria associated with strong risks of incident chronic kidney disease Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli22 Nov 2022 8:00 PM ISTHematuria, which refers to the presence of blood in the urine, has been reported to be associated with increased risk of chronic kidney disease (CKD)....
FDA panel okays tenapanor as monotherapy for control of serum phosphorus in CKD patients on dialysis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli18 Nov 2022 10:15 AM ISTUse of tenapanor (Xphozah®) as monotherapy for the control of serum phosphorus in adult patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) on dialysis has...
Gender-affirming hormone therapy may increase serum creatinine levels among transgender men Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 Aug 2022 8:00 PM ISTGender-affirming hormone therapy modifies body composition and lean muscle mass in transgender persons. A recent analysis published in CJASN examined...
Invasive management of chronic coronary disease not tied to QoL benefit in patients with CKD Medha Baranwal5 July 2022 10:00 AM ISTUSA: Among patients with chronic coronary disease (CCD), quality of life (QoL) outcomes may not improve with invasive management in those with poorer...
Researchers identify new tool that eliminates race as determining factor for diagnosing Kidney failure Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 Jun 2022 9:00 AM ISTSince 2009, the most commonly used blood test to evaluate kidney function has used equations that include race as a determining factor. The equations...
Coffee consumption linked to reduced risk of acute kidney injury, finds study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli4 Jun 2022 12:30 PM ISTIf you need another reason to start the day drinking a cup of joe, a recent study by Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers has revealed that consuming at...
Physical activity and exercise improved Kidney Function Decline in Sedentary patients; JAMA Medical Dialogues Editorial Team21 May 2022 11:00 AM ISTA new study published in the Journal of American Medical Association shows that physical activity and exercise intervention decreased the rate of...
Methylprednisolone halves risk of kidney failure among patients of IgA nephropathy: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli18 May 2022 7:30 PM ISTAmong patients with IgA nephropathy at high risk of progression, treatment with oral methylprednisolone for 6 to 9 months, compared with placebo,...
Physical activity, exercise improves Kidney Function Decline Dr. Nandita Mohan17 May 2022 9:00 AM ISTObservational data from the study published in the Journal of American Medical Association shows that increased physical activity is related with...
Mediterranean diet associated with better kidney function preservation: Study Dr. Shravani Dali22 Jan 2022 10:00 AM ISTMediterranean diet with lots of extra olive oil is tied better kidney function preservation, than a low-fat diet, researchers reported in Clinical...
Weight fluctuation to adversely affect kidney function Dr. Nandita Mohan21 Jan 2022 6:17 PM IST Obesity isn't just a cosmetic concern its much complicated than it seems. It's a medical problem that increases the risk of other diseases and...
Rapid weight swings closely related with decreased kidney functions: Study Dr Kartikeya Kohli17 Jan 2022 9:00 AM ISTSouth Korea: Bodyweight fluctuations were strongly related to an increased risk of fast renal function decline in persons with normal kidney function,...
