Kidney disease

The Impact of Social Factors on Kidney Transplantation: Individual and Regional Disparities

Kidney transplantation is a crucial treatment that extends the life expectancy and improves the quality of life of patients with…

6 months ago

Efficacy and Safety of Pegmolesatide, a Novel Treatment for Anemia in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease

Anemia is a common complication in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), significantly lowering patients' quality of life and increasing…

6 months ago

Hemodialysis Patient Travel Time Study in Aotearoa New Zealand and Comparison with South Korea

1. Study Overview The study "In-Center Hemodialysis and Patient Travel Time in Aotearoa New Zealand: A Nationwide Geospatial and Data…

6 months ago

Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) and Anemia: The Relationship with Red Blood Cell Survival

1. The Relationship Between CKD and Anemia Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) often experience anemia. When kidney function declines,…

6 months ago

Is Pig’s Trotters (Jokbal) or Boiled Pork (Suyuk) a Better Choice for Diabetics?

For diabetics, meal selection is crucial. Particularly, foods high in fat and sodium can impact blood sugar and blood pressure,…

6 months ago

Optimal Blood Pressure Targets for Kidney Transplant Recipients: Evolution of Research and Best Practices

The optimal blood pressure target for kidney transplant recipients remains a subject of debate. While multiple studies have confirmed that…

6 months ago

Effects and Safety of SGLT2 Inhibitors in Kidney Transplant Recipients: Insights from the GREAT-ASTRE Study

Recently, SGLT2 inhibitors (SGLT2i) have been proven to provide cardiovascular and renal protection for patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD),…

6 months ago

Perspectives on Awareness, Detection, and Treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)

Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) High-Risk Groups: Who Should Get Screened Early? Diabetes patients Hypertension patients Cardiovascular disease (CVD) patients Individuals…

6 months ago

Risks of Kidney Function Decline After Kidney Donation and Post-Donation Management Guide

Living kidney donation is one of the most effective treatments for patients with chronic kidney disease. A recent study in…

6 months ago

Micronutrient Management in Kidney Disease Patients: Risks of Deficiency and Overconsumption

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) and end-stage renal disease (ESRD) gradually impair kidney function, disrupting the balance of essential micronutrients. Some…

6 months ago