Chronic Kidney Disease News

Primary care providers play a critical role in detecting and managing cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic syndrome, according to experts.

Socioeconomic status may play a role in the health outcomes of children and adolescents with chronic kidney disease, according to a published review of current evidence.

A text message-based survey was highly acceptable and had moderate reach for patients on dialysis, according to published data, though response rates were lower in certain groups.

A new drug application for sotagliflozin as an adjunct to insulin therapy for adults with type 1 diabetes and chronic kidney disease has been resubmitted to the FDA, according to a press release.

Dietary patterns may vary significantly in patients with different stages of chronic kidney disease, according to an investigation of food group intake among patients in a United Kingdom study.

Combined SGLT2 inhibitor and GLP-1 receptor agonist therapy could provide additional cardiovascular and renal benefits for adults with type 2 diabetes, according to data from a meta-analysis published in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology.

Higher urine alpha-1-microglobulin concentration may be associated with incident chronic kidney disease in patients without prevalent CKD or diabetes, according to published data.

Patients with chronic kidney disease or transplant should have ongoing access to telehealth to help manage care, according to results of a qualitative meta-analysis.

More than one in five adults in the U.S. with type 1 diabetes also have chronic kidney disease, according to findings from a brief report published in Diabetes Care.

In a study using U.S. Military Health System data, adoption of the 2021 Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemiology Collaboration equation that removes a race coefficient to determine eGFR may reclassify Black adults into more advanced CKD stages.