Examining the Association Between Poor Sleep and Chronic Kidney Disease
Sleep apnea-associated hypoxia and very short sleep are linked with a higher moderate-to-severe...
Jan 15, 2021
Sleep apnea-associated hypoxia and very short sleep are linked with a higher moderate-to-severe...
Jan 14, 2021
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a global health problem with increasing prevalence. Several sex-specific differences have been reported for disease progression and mortality. Selection and survival bias might have influenced the...
Jan 14, 2021
Increased myeloperoxidase (MPO) expression and activity are associated with atherosclerotic disease in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). However, the causal relationship between MPO and the development and progression...
Jan 11, 2021
A lack of efficient coordination when caring for kidney disease can result in delayed treatment...
Jan 11, 2021
Comparing kidney disease progression among patients treated with direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) versus warfarin has not been well studied. We hypothesized that apixaban, compared with warfarin, would be associated with lower...
Jan 11, 2021
An arteriovenous fistula (AVF) in the non-dominant arm is the preferred access for hemodialysis (HD) patients. Prior peripheral intravenous (PIV) line placement can lead to vascular injury and limit options for AVF placement, a...
Jan 11, 2021
The national prevalence of dialysis in China has not been well studied. We aimed to estimate the prevalence of patients receiving dialysis and predict the trend using claims data in order to provide evidence for developing...
Jan 7, 2021
With the establishment of antiretroviral treatment (ART) programs in low- and middle-income countries, people with HIV (PWH) in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) are living longer, subsequently developing chronic...
Jan 7, 2021
Repository corticotropin injection (RCI) is indicated as adjunctive, short-term therapy in selected patients with RA. To characterize RCI users and identify predictors of RCI initiation in RA, we compared preindex...
Jan 7, 2021
Currently, the SARS-CoV-2 promptly spread across China and around the world. However, there are controversies about whether preexisting chronic kidney disease (CKD) and acute kidney injury complication (AKI) are involved in the...
Jan 5, 2021
Opioids and NSAIDs are the most commonly used analgesics for managing pain in patients with...
Jan 4, 2021
We aimed to investigate the effects of glomerular C3 deposition on clinical, histopathological features, and outcomes of patients with primary membranous nephropathy (MN).A total of 261 patients with biopsy-proven primary MN,...