Urinary albumin-to-creatinine ratio was more strongly associated with adverse kidney outcomes in pediatric patients compared ...

Early albuminuria reduction with finerenone (Kerendia) drove protection against chronic kidney disease (CKD) progression in people with type 2 diabetes, according to a post-hoc mediation analysis. At ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . UACR reductions were noted at 4 months, 1 year and 2 years, according to the researchers. Safety profiles were ...

Shrunken pore syndrome, a renal filtration defect, is associated with an increased risk for cardiovascular disease and death ...

The evaluation of diabetic nephropathy from research and clinical viewpoints depends on the assessment of two continuous variables, albumin excretion rate (AER) and glomerular filtration rate (GFR).

Patients with persistent albuminuria after induction therapy for ANCA-associated glomerulonephritis are at significantly increased risk for end-stage kidney disease. More than one-third patients with ...

Normally functioning kidneys remove waste products from the blood, while ensuring important substances such as albumin stay in the blood. Albumin is required in the body to help prevent water leaking ...

Obesity is associated with increased risk of chronic kidney disease and albuminuria is a predictor of renal impairment. Bariatric surgery reduces body weight in obese subjects, but it is not known ...

BARCELONA – Fewer than half the adults in Denmark with type 2 diabetes in 2015 had a recent assessment for albuminuria, and those who underwent testing and had albuminuria had a greater than 50% ...

Tirzepatide (Mounjaro) cut the risk for renal events among patients with type 2 diabetes, according to a prespecified exploratory analysis of the SURPASS-4 trial. Compared with patients on daily ...

Substantive data now support albuminuria change as a surrogate for a kidney failure endpoint in trials of drugs that affect albuminuria, across CKD etiologies. Albuminuria change can serve as a ...

A longitudinal cohort study found that mild albuminuria was associated with cognitive decline, worse baseline cognitive function, and increased risk of incident cognitive impairment and dementia.