The five stages of chronic kidney disease (CKD) indicate how well the kidneys are working, ranging from stage 1 (mild kidney damage) to stage 5 (kidney failure). The staging of CKD is based on a ...

Aims The epidemiology of the five stages of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in systolic heart failure (HF) patients has predominantly been described in hospitalized White patients, with little known ...

Cystatin C is emphasized as a preferred biomarker for accurate GFR measurement in CKD assessment. SGLT2i are recommended for CKD patients, regardless of diabetes status, for kidney and ...

Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) affects approximately 15% of U.S. adults and as many as 9 in 10 with CKD are unaware they have it. The kidneys filter waste and excess fluid from the blood and ...

Weight fluctuation was associated with a greater risk for diabetic kidney disease progression among individuals with type 1 diabetes.

Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) indicates prolonged kidney damage over three months, often undetectable until significant harm occurs. Key risk factors include diabetes, high blood pressure, and obesity.

1 CKD stage misclassification between estimated GFR and measured GFR in a clinical study of chronic kidney patients, Clinical Kidney Journal, Dorshow, Richard B. et al., 2025 Jan 9;18 (2):sfaf006.

We conducted a prospective cohort study that included patients from two outpatient health care facilities in Louisiana and Florida, USA. All patients were enrolled in a HFDMP, and all had an ...