Chronic Kidney Disease

John Davis, the CEO of Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes, will retire, according to a recent press release.

Select contaminants within the phthalate class may be linked to more rapid deterioration in kidney function, researchers from New York University found in a recently published study.

A chart review completed by Spherix Global Insights shows that more nephrologists are using SGLT2 inhibitors to treat patients with chronic kidney disease, according to a press release.

Lower baseline eGFR was identified as a major risk factor for adverse drug reactions in patients with chronic kidney disease, according to a recently published data.

Adding salt to food — even sometimes — was linked to an increased risk for chronic kidney disease, according to a study published in JAMA Network Open.

A high BMI in late adolescence — even a high-normal BMI — was associated with increased odds of early chronic kidney disease in young adulthood, according to a study published in JAMA Pediatrics.

Patients with type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease receiving empagliflozin were less likely to experience a decline in eGFR compared with patients taking placebo, results from a newly published study show.

Healio has compiled a list of its most-read nephrology care news in 2023.

Healio has compiled a list of the most-read nephrology cover stories in 2023.

Healio has compiled a list of the most-read transplant care news it has reported on in 2023.