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A logistic regression model for microalbuminuria prediction in overweight male population [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Background: Obesity promotes progression to microalbuminuria and increases the risk of chronic kidney disease. Current protocols of screening microalbuminuria are not recommended for the overweight or obese. Design and Methods: A cross-
BaoDe Chen   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Romosozumab and Denosumab Combination Therapy After Denosumab in Postmenopausal Osteoporosis

open access: yesArthritis &Rheumatology, Accepted Article.
Background Transition from long‐term denosumab to PTH‐analogs or romosozumab might expose patients to the risk of the so‐called rebound phenomenon. Adding romosozumab to denosumab might represent an option in patients experiencing a fracture while on denosumab.
Giovanni Adami   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Defining Optimally Safe and Effective Blood Levels of Hydroxychloroquine in Lupus: An Important Step toward Precision Drug Monitoring

open access: yesArthritis &Rheumatology, Accepted Article.
Background Using hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) dose of 5 mg/kg/day in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is associated with a higher risk of flares; HCQ blood level monitoring could be a better way to adjust HCQ dose. We studied the upper threshold for a reference range of HCQ levels to inform routine monitoring.
Shivani Garg   +42 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lead and CKD [PDF]

open access: yesNephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 2012
Grootendorst, Diana C.   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Long‐Term Outcomes of Reduced Intensity Conditioning Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation for Systemic Sclerosis Patients with Impaired Cardiac Function

open access: yesArthritis &Rheumatology, Accepted Article.
Objective High intensity conditioning autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (AHSCT) is standard of care for patients with advanced SSc. The role of reduced intensity conditioning (RIC) prior to AHSCT in this population remains unclear. We conducted this study to determine the long‐term outcomes of RIC AHSCT in SSc patients with cardiac ...
Yonatan Lean   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diagnostic and prognostic performance of urinary neutrophil gelatinase‐associated lipocalin in patients with cirrhosis and acute kidney injury

open access: yesHepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Diagnostic and prognostic ability of urinary NGAL in patients with cirrhosis and AKI. Abstract Background and Aims Acute kidney injury (AKI) commonly occurs in patients with decompensated cirrhosis. Urinary neutrophil gelatinase–associated lipocalin (uNGAL) could help discriminate between different etiologies of AKI.
Carmine Gambino   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Thyroid hormone status in Ghanaian patients with chronic kidney disease

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2018
INTRODUCTION: There is limited data on the prevalence of thyroid dysfunction in Ghanaian individuals with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Studies exploring the effect of thyroid hormones on renal function decline are also scant.
Nii Ayite Aryee   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Glucagon‐Like Peptide‐1 Receptor Agonists, Sodium‐Glucose Cotransporter‐2 Inhibitors, and Risk of Autoimmune Rheumatic Diseases

open access: yesArthritis &Rheumatology, Accepted Article.
Objective GLP‐1 receptor agonists (GLP‐1RAs) and SGLT2 inhibitors (SGLT2is) facilitate weight loss and exhibit immunomodulatory effects, but their impact on the risk of developing autoimmune rheumatic diseases (ARDs) is unclear. We compared ARD incidence following initiation of GLP‐1RAs, or SGLT2is, vs.
Derin Karacabeyli   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Factors associated with cardiovascular events after simultaneous liver–kidney transplant from the US Multicenter Simultaneous Liver–Kidney Transplant Consortium

open access: yesHepatology Communications, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract Cardiovascular disease is a leading complication after both liver and kidney transplantation. Factors associated with and rates of cardiovascular events (CVEs) after simultaneous liver–kidney transplant (SLKT) are unknown. This was a retrospective cohort study of adult SLKT recipients between 2002 and 2017 at six centers in six United Network ...
Jennifer Jo   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

POS-479 ACCEPTABILITY AND FEASIBILITY OF A WEB-BASED SELF-MANAGEMENT SUPPORT INTERVENTION FOR ADULTS WITH CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE: A MIXED-METHODS STUDY

open access: yesKidney International Reports, 2021
M. DONALD   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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