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Mashup Score: 22Q&A: Eating during dialysis — is it safe? - 13 day(s) ago
Eating during hemodialysis is not often talked about in nephrology. Some clinics deter the practice due to safety and hygiene issues, but others may promote it. Emerging research may signal a shift in how eating during dialysis is viewed. Healio spoke with Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh, MD, MPH, PhD, chief of the division of nephrology, hypertension and kidney transplantation at the University of
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On May 23, the WHO recognized kidney disease as a global health threat and urged member states to take steps to promote kidney health and strengthen prevention and treatment efforts, according to a WHO press release.The resolution, proposed by Guatemala, co-sponsored by a coalition of more than 20 member states and adopted at the 78th World Health Assembly, identifies kidney disease as a large
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Mashup Score: 0Dialysis centers serving disadvantaged patients see fewer penalties under new benchmarks - 15 day(s) ago
U.S. dialysis facilities serving patients with social risk factors faced fewer financial penalties after stratified benchmarks were added to the End-Stage Renal Disease Treatment Choices model, according to study data.The pay-for-performance program aims to boost home dialysis and transplant wait-listing.
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Adults with chronic kidney disease and type 2 diabetes had slower kidney function decline with a combination of the nonsteroidal mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist finerenone and empagliflozin vs. either alone, according to study data. In addition, researchers observed no clinically significant increased risks for adverse events with the combination therapy. Data from the CONFIDENCE trial
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The immunosuppressant drug tacrolimus may significantly improve relapse-free survival vs. mycophenolate mofetil for children with frequently relapsing nephrotic syndrome, according to study data. The study was an open-label clinical trial conducted at 12 pediatric nephrology centers in China.
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Mashup Score: 19Q&A: Eating during dialysis — is it safe? - 21 day(s) ago
Eating during hemodialysis is not often talked about in nephrology. Some clinics deter the practice due to safety and hygiene issues, but others may promote it. Emerging research may signal a shift in how eating during dialysis is viewed. Healio spoke with Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh, MD, MPH, PhD, chief of the division of nephrology, hypertension and kidney transplantation at the University of
Source: www.healio.comCategories: General Medicine News, NephrologyTweet
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Mashup Score: 1
On May 23, the WHO recognized kidney disease as a global health threat and urged member states to take steps to promote kidney health and strengthen prevention and treatment efforts, according to a WHO press release.The resolution, proposed by Guatemala, co-sponsored by a coalition of more than 20 member states and adopted at the 78th World Health Assembly, identifies kidney disease as a large
Source: www.healio.comCategories: General Medicine News, NephrologyTweet
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Mashup Score: 0
Adults with chronic kidney disease and type 2 diabetes had slower kidney function decline with a combination of the nonsteroidal mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist finerenone and empagliflozin vs. either alone, according to study data. In addition, researchers observed no clinically significant increased risks for adverse events with the combination therapy. Data from the CONFIDENCE trial
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Mashup Score: 0Dialysis centers serving disadvantaged patients see fewer penalties under new benchmarks - 22 day(s) ago
U.S. dialysis facilities serving patients with social risk factors faced fewer financial penalties after stratified benchmarks were added to the End-Stage Renal Disease Treatment Choices model, according to study data.The pay-for-performance program aims to boost home dialysis and transplant wait-listing.
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With more than 15,000 followers and 18,000 posts on X and a podcast called “Channel Your Enthusiasm” reviewing a classic text about acid-base and electrolyte disorders, Roger Rodby, MD, has embraced internet education. Rodby serves as a community leader for the American Society of Nephrology online open community and is a member of the social media advisory group for the American
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Eating during #hemodialysis is not often talked about in #nephrology. @kamkalantar, MD, MPH, PhD, of @UCIrvine walked @GoHealio through the benefits and safety concerns. 🍌🍔🥑 https://t.co/wahJsIWj7f