New insights into the link between sunlight exposure and kidney damage — ScienceDaily
A new collaborative study from researchers at the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth and...
Stopping RAS inhibitors tied to worse outcomes in patients with chronic kidney disease
IMAGE: Principal investigator Juan Jesus Carrero, professor at the Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics at...
Stopping RAS inhibitors tied to worse outcomes in patients with chronic kidney disease — ScienceDaily
Small studies have suggested that a group of medications called RAS inhibitors may be harmful...
Large US study confirms COVID-19 complications: lung, kidney and cardiovascular issues
A large study of patients in the United States who contracted coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)...
Study forecasts advantages and disadvantages for Black patients of removing race from kidney function calculators — ScienceDaily
Race is not biology. As a social construct, race is an unreliable predictor of physiologic...
The effects of social determinants of health on kidney transplant candidates
Highlights Social determinants of health are associated with patient-reported outcomes in adults who are...
Research team discovers molecular processes in kidney cells that attract and feed COVID-19 — ScienceDaily
Although the lungs are a common target for COVID-19's cytokine storm, so are the kidneys,...
‘Patient activation’ may improve quality of life in individuals with kidney disease
Highlights In individuals with chronic kidney disease who received online peer mentoring, improved patient...
New model predicts which patients with kidney disease may develop heartbeat irregularities
Highlights * A new model that incorporates a type of artificial intelligence can accurately predict...
Model predicts acute kidney injury requiring dialysis in patients with COVID-19
Highlights In a recent study, a new algorithm achieved good performance for predicting which hospitalized...