Chronic kidney disease diagnosis and management: a review
TK Chen, DH Knicely, ME Grams - Jama, 2019 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is the 16th leading cause of years of life lost
worldwide. Appropriate screening, diagnosis, and management by primary care clinicians …
worldwide. Appropriate screening, diagnosis, and management by primary care clinicians …
The current and future landscape of dialysis
The development of dialysis by early pioneers such as Willem Kolff and Belding Scribner set
in motion several dramatic changes in the epidemiology, economics and ethical frameworks …
in motion several dramatic changes in the epidemiology, economics and ethical frameworks …
Diagnosis, prevalence, and mortality of sarcopenia in dialysis patients: a systematic review and meta‐analysis
X Shu, T Lin, H Wang, Y Zhao, T Jiang… - Journal of cachexia …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
There is no consensus on the prevalence of sarcopenia or its impact on mortality in end‐
stage renal disease patients undergoing dialysis. This review aimed to summarize the …
stage renal disease patients undergoing dialysis. This review aimed to summarize the …
[BOOK][B] Program evaluation: Methods and case studies
EJ Posavac - 2015 - taylorfrancis.com
Comprehensive yet accessible, this text provides a practical introduction to the skills,
attitudes, and methods required to assess the worth and value of human services offered in …
attitudes, and methods required to assess the worth and value of human services offered in …
Hospitalization-associated disability:“She was probably able to ambulate, but I'm not sure”
KE Covinsky, E Pierluissi, CB Johnston - Jama, 2011 - jamanetwork.com
In older patients, acute medical illness that requires hospitalization is a sentinel event that
often precipitates disability. This results in the subsequent inability to live independently and …
often precipitates disability. This results in the subsequent inability to live independently and …
[HTML][HTML] Prevention and treatment of protein energy wasting in chronic kidney disease patients: a consensus statement by the International Society of Renal Nutrition …
Protein energy wasting (PEW) is common in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and
is associated with adverse clinical outcomes, especially in individuals receiving …
is associated with adverse clinical outcomes, especially in individuals receiving …
[HTML][HTML] In-center hemodialysis six times per week versus three times per week
FHN Trial Group - New England Journal of Medicine, 2010 - Mass Medical Soc
Background In this randomized clinical trial, we aimed to determine whether increasing the
frequency of in-center hemodialysis would result in beneficial changes in left ventricular …
frequency of in-center hemodialysis would result in beneficial changes in left ventricular …
Plant-dominant low-protein diet for conservative management of chronic kidney disease
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) affects> 10% of the adult population. Each year,
approximately 120,000 Americans develop end-stage kidney disease and initiate dialysis …
approximately 120,000 Americans develop end-stage kidney disease and initiate dialysis …
Epidemiology, contributors to, and clinical trials of mortality risk in chronic kidney failure
Patients with chronic kidney failure—defined as a glomerular filtration rate persistently below
15 mL/min per 1· 73 m 2—have an unacceptably high mortality rate. In develo** countries …
15 mL/min per 1· 73 m 2—have an unacceptably high mortality rate. In develo** countries …
Hemodialysis
The expansion of dialysis into a form of long-term renal-replacement therapy has
transformed nephrology and created a new area of science: the physiology of the artificial …
transformed nephrology and created a new area of science: the physiology of the artificial …