How to improve drug dosing for patients with renal impairment in primary care - a cluster-randomized controlled trial [PDF]
, 2012 Background: Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) are at increased risk for inappropriate or potentially harmful prescribing. The aim of this study was to examine whether a multifaceted intervention including the use of a software programme for the ...
Gerlach, Ferdinand M. +15 more
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American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.ABSTRACT WAGR spectrum disorder (WAGRSD) is an ultra‐rare congenital disorder caused by heterozygous deletion of chromosome 11p13. While classically associated with Wilms tumor, Aniridia, Genitourinary anomalies, and a Range of developmental delays, accurate delineation of the deletion is critical for prognosis because the phenotypic spectrum extends ...
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POS-491 A NEW VISION FOR NEPHROLOGY TRIALS IN CANADA
Kidney International Reports, 2021 A. Murdoch +5 more
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Healthy Dietary Patterns and Incidence of CKD: A Meta-Analysis of Cohort Studies.
American Society of Nephrology. Clinical Journal, 2019 BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Whether a healthy dietary pattern may prevent the incidence of developing CKD is unknown. This study evaluated the associations between dietary patterns and the incidence of CKD in adults and children.
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The Longitudinal Effect of Impaired Kidney Function on Bone Mineral Density and the Association of Body Composition on Biomarkers of Kidney Function Among Afro-Caribbean Men of West African Ancestry [PDF]
, 2013 Background: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a rising global health problem. African Americans bear a greater proportion of CKD burden compared to Caucasians.
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A Nomogram for Predicting the Risk of CKD Based on Cardiometabolic Risk Factors
, 2023 Peng Yu,1– 4 Ranran Kan,1,3 Xiaoyu Meng,1,3 Zhihan Wang,1,3 Yuxi Xiang,1,3 Beibei Mao,1,3 Xuefeng Yu1,3 1Department of Endocrinology, Tongji Hospital, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of ...
Kan R +6 more
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Streamlining Diagnosis of Bardet–Biedl Syndrome: New Diagnostic Algorithm With Updated Criteria
American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Considerable advances have been made in our understanding of Bardet–Biedl syndrome (BBS), particularly in its core clinical features and molecular genetics, warranting an update to the existing diagnostic criteria framework. Using a rigorous, evidence‐based, and consensus‐driven process, a multidisciplinary group of international experts and ...
Jeremy J. Pomeroy +16 more
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Metabolism Score for Visceral Fat (METS-VF): A New Predictive Surrogate for CKD Risk
Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity, 2022 Ling Feng,1,2,* Tong Chen,3,* Xuan Wang,1 Chongxiang Xiong,1,4 Jianhui Chen,1 Shiquan Wu,3 Jing Ning,3 Hequn Zou1,3 1Department of Nephrology, The Third Affiliated Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, People’s Republic of China ...
Feng L +7 more
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Porcine kidney xenotransplantation: From primate models to clinical reality
Animal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.In the face of a critical shortage of human donor kidneys for end‐stage renal disease patients, porcine kidney xenotransplantation has emerged as a viable solution. This field has navigated major hurdles, including immune rejection, physiological incompatibilities, potential biomechanical differences and the risk of cross‐species infection. To overcome
Zihang Guo +3 more
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