Acute Kidney Injury Increases Dementia Risk
In a propensity score-matched analysis, AKI was associated with a 3.4-fold greater risk of dementia.
In a propensity score-matched analysis, AKI was associated with a 3.4-fold greater risk of dementia.
Study reveals an 11% prevalence of active gout among solid organ transplant recipients overall and a 13% prevalence among kidney transplant recipients.
Highest vs lowest quartile of intact fibroblast growth factor 23 is associated with a 2-fold greater risk of a first fall in older patients.
Randomized controlled trial finds no significant difference between high- and low-dose intravenous iron with respect to mortality, non-fatal cardiovascular outcomes, and infection.
Marijuana users with chronic kidney disease experienced a significantly greater annual decline in estimated glomerular filtration rate than non-users, study finds.
Higher levels of urinary oxalate excretion in patients with chronic kidney disease are associated with an increased risk of end-stage renal disease and chronic kidney disease progression.
Study finds that black adults in the Southeastern United States who report higher religiosity are at lower risk of end-stage kidney disease.
In the first year after starting dialysis, women have 16% increased odds of major adverse cardiovascular events compared with men.
Long-term data show a local disease recurrence rate of 2.1% at 10 years.
Among prostate cancer patients, androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) recipients are 34% more likely to experience any osteoporotic fracture than those who do not receive ADT.