NIH National Library of Medicine published a study that examined the relationship between body mass index (BMI) and age at initiation of renal replacement therapy (RRT) in 3,556 patients with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) from two national registries,...
In a large prospective study published in the American Journal of Kidney Diseases AJKD of over 88,000 women from the California Teachers Study, researchers evaluated the effects of long-term exposure to uranium and arsenic in community drinking water on chronic...
In a study published in BMC Nephrology, researchers investigated the influence of asymptomatic kidney stones on disease progression in patients with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD). This retrospective cohort study followed 195 ADPKD patients, distinguishing between those with nephrolithiasis...
Investigators in this research published in the Journal of Trace Elements in Medicine and Biology, December 2024, looked at the association between urinary arsenic levels and kidney damage among US adults from 2007 to 2018 using data from NHANES.Employing multivariable...
A pivotal study by Nimrit Goraya et al., published in Kidney International Reports, investigated the effects of dietary acid reduction in patients with stage G1 chronic kidney disease (CKD) who maintain a normal estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR). This randomized trial involved...
