Kidney disease

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…

2 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,…

2 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,…

2 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…

2 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),…

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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…

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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…

2 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…

2 months ago

Causes of Fatigue in Chronic Kidney Disease Patients and Coping Strategies

Tips and Summary Fatigue in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) goes beyond mere tiredness, significantly lowering their quality of…

2 months ago

Sodium Bicarbonate Supplementation for Chronic Kidney Disease: Can It Help Preserve Muscle?

Maintain Serum Bicarbonate (HCO₃⁻) Levels of 22–26 mmol/LKeeping serum bicarbonate levels within 22–26 mmol/L may help slow CKD progression and…

2 months ago