Meta-analysis of dapagliflozin for renal outcomes in type 2 diabetes and CKD
SGLT2 inhibitors lower kidney failure risk in type 2 diabetes patients
This systematic review and meta-analysis of 10 studies synthesized evidence on dapagliflozin for renal outcomes in patients with type 2 diab…
A review of ten studies shows these drugs reduce kidney failure risk in people with type 2 diabetes and kidney disease.
Narrative review supports SGLT-2i use in cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic syndrome
New Treatment Shifts How We Fight Heart, Kidney, and Diabetes Damage
This narrative review summarizes evidence on SGLT-2 inhibitors for patients with stages 2–4 cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic syndrome.
Maria, 58, has type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure.
Systematic review and meta-analysis shows dapagliflozin increases hemoglobin in chronic kidney disease patients
Common Diabetes Drug May Help Anemia in Kidney Disease
This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated dapagliflozin in chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients with anemia.
This study suggests a common diabetes drug could treat anemia in kidney patients without the risks of current options.
Cross-sectional study links declining nephron number to CKD stage in diabetic nephropathy
Kidney Filters Fail One by One in Diabetes
This cross-sectional observational study abstract examined 105 patients with biopsy-proven diabetic nephropathy and overt proteinuria, strat…
Even when kidneys look okay, their filters are quietly failing in people with diabetes, a new study shows — and that could explain why damag…
Pilot RCT tests digital inclusion intervention for adults with chronic kidney disease
Free Tablets and Training Bridge the Digital Health Gap
This pilot randomized controlled trial enrolled 40 digitally excluded adults with chronic kidney disease to test a tablet loan and digital l…
Giving devices and training makes digital health work for people who usually get left behind.
Systematic review examines oral microbiota associations with chronic kidney disease and early childhood caries
Your Mouth Bacteria Could Be Secretly Affecting Your Kidneys
This systematic review summarizes literature regarding oral microbiota exposure in general and pediatric populations.
Keeping your mouth healthy might be a simple way to protect your kidneys and bladder.
Chemotherapy-related renal injury incidence and risk factors in patients with malignant tumors
Kidney injury risk rises with age, diabetes, and certain chemo drugs
This retrospective cohort study of 152 patients with malignant tumors found an 18.42% incidence of chemotherapy-related renal injury (CRI).
A study of cancer patients found nearly 1 in 5 developed kidney injury after chemotherapy, with older age and diabetes among key risk factor…
Inflammatory indices associated with increased chronic kidney disease risk in coronary artery disease cohort
A Simple Blood Test Could Predict Kidney Disease Risk in Heart Patients
This cohort study of 5181 patients with coronary artery disease examined inflammatory markers.
A common blood test could warn heart patients about their kidney risk years before damage starts.
Dyslipidemia linked to poorer renal survival in primary IgA nephropathy patients
High cholesterol linked to faster kidney failure in IgA nephropathy
This retrospective observational cohort study of 458 primary IgA nephropathy patients found that dyslipidemia was associated with poorer ren…
People with IgA nephropathy and high cholesterol face a higher risk of kidney failure, a new study finds.
Meta-analysis of nutrition education in adult dialysis patients shows improved knowledge and quality of life
Simple Diet Lessons Help Dialysis Patients Feel Better
This meta-analysis of trials in adult dialysis patients found that nutrition education interventions significantly improved knowledge and he…
Teaching patients about their food needs can improve how they feel and what they know.
Review summarizes therapeutic strategies targeting cGAS-STING-macrophage axis for renal fibrosis and chronic kidney disease
New Kidney Damage Pathway Discovered—And Scientists Are Already Blocking It
This narrative review examines emerging therapeutic strategies targeting the cGAS-STING-macrophage axis for renal fibrosis and chronic kidne…
This research reveals a new way to stop kidney damage before it leads to failure.
Meta-analysis links chronic kidney disease to higher mortality after intracerebral hemorrhage
Kidney Disease Linked to Higher Stroke Death Risk
This meta-analysis of 5,000 patients with spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage found that chronic kidney disease was associated with higher …
Kidney disease makes surviving a brain bleed much harder, raising the risk of death and disability for patients with this common condition.