Cardiovascular death risk increases with cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic syndrome stage
Higher stages of cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic syndrome may correlate to increased risk of cardiovascular mortality, according to a longitudinal study of U.S. adults.
High-intensity training may reduce rapid eGFR decline risk in older adults
High-intensity interval training may reduce the risk of rapid eGFR decline in older adults, according to results of a study conducted in Norway.
Glomerular hyperfiltration may increase CVD risk for patients with type 2 diabetes
Glomerular hyperfiltration may increase CVD risks, including myocardial infarction and heart failure, for patients with type 2 diabetes, study data show.
AKI may increase risk for dementia, cognitive impairment for older adults
Mild and reversible AKI was tied to an increased risk for probable dementia and mild cognitive impairment in older adults with high cardiovascular risk, data show.
SGLT2 inhibitors may improve kidney outcomes for Asian adults with type 2 diabetes
Use of SGLT2 inhibitors was associated with improved kidney health among a diverse multiethnic cohort of Asian adults with type 2 diabetes, researchers found in a retrospective cohort study.
Finerenone associated with lower albuminuria risks for adults with heart failure
SAN DIEGO — Compared with placebo, finerenone was associated with reductions in albuminuria and decreased risk of new-onset albuminuria among adults with heart failure, according to data from the FINEARTS-HF trial.
Adults with CKD may not reach BP needed to reduce cardiorenal complication risk
Reaching an appropriate blood pressure target is key to lowering risks for cardiorenal complications, but many patients with chronic kidney disease may be unable to do so, prospective study data show.
SGLT2 inhibitors may delay kidney complications better than other anti-diabetes agents
SGLT2 inhibitors and GLP-1 were more effective than dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors and sulfonylurea kidney complications .
Neighborhood socioeconomic status linked with heart failure, death for patients with CKD
Neighborhood socioeconomic status was linked with incident heart failure among patients with chronic kidney disease who had more preserved kidney function, study results showed.
Adults with class II to III obesity may have increased cardiac outcomes
Adults with class II to III obesity may have an increased risk for poor cardiac outcomes but not kidney risk after adjusting for potential confounders, according to multicenter data.