A greater proportion of younger adults are at risk under the age-adapted CKD classification system. Switching from the current KDIGO classification system to an age-adapted CKD classification system ...

A cross-sectional study found that severe anemia was common in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and was associated with lower glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) and multiple adverse outcomes.

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. When the race coefficient was removed from the eGFR ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . “The final messaging for this is the new eGFR, that is a race-neutral eGFR. One has to understand what it really ...

Large international study confirms the importance of albuminuria in risk assessment. Current race-free kidney function equations and albuminuria measurements accurately predict the risk for 10 ...

The five stages of chronic kidney disease (CKD) indicate how well the kidneys are working, ranging from stage 1 (mild kidney ...

Use of cystatin C and SGLT2 inhibitors were highlighted in the Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) organization's updated clinical practice guideline. In a synopsis of the recently ...

Subtle abnormalities in kidney function — even within the range considered normal — may help identify people at risk of developing chronic kidney disease. This is shown in a new study from Karolinska ...