It is nondialysable, and studies in patients with moderate chronic kidney disease (GFR <50 ml/min/1.73 m 2) demonstrated a reduced rate of fenofibrate excretion and accumulation of the drug with ...

In a 2024 clinical practice guideline, researchers presented updated recommendations for the evaluation, management, and treatment of CKD.

AS World Kidney Day approaches on March 13, it's crucial to highlight the significant connection between diabetes and kidney health. Diabetes is a leading cause of chronic kidney disease (CKD) ...

Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) indicates prolonged kidney damage over three months, often undetectable until significant harm occurs. Key risk factors include diabetes, high blood pressure, and obesity.

A new Canadian study has found that chronic kidney disease (CKD) is linked to lower cognitive performance, affecting ...

In a 2024 clinical practice guideline issued by the Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) organization, a ...

One of the early products of the Chronic Kidney Disease in Children (CKiD) study has been an updated equation for estimating GFR in children on the basis of demographic and laboratory parameters.

With chronic kidney disease projected to be the fifth leading cause of death by 2040, Nephrologist Dr. Adrian Sawyer is ...

Clinicians should continue to monitor UACR or UPCR in at-risk children. During periods of rapid growth such as puberty, children with low GFR may show rapid decline in kidney function. Puberty is a ...