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LA BioMed's Dr. Kalantar-Zadeh: Risk prediction equation for death/end-stage renal disease
Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh, M.D., M.P.H., Ph.D., principal investigator at the Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, is the author of an invited editorial in JAMA. The editorial accompanied a study that included data from more than one million adults, and indicated the use of a newer risk prediction equation that classified fewer individuals as having chronic kidney ...
Predicting Risk Of Death In End-Stage Kidney Disease, New Equation More Accurate
A study in the May 9 edition of JAMA reveals that fewer people were classified as having chronic kidney disease, and more accurate predictions of the mortality risk and end-stage renal disease were made under a newer equation of risk prediction. Glomerular filtration rate (GRF) is a test used to determine whether the kidneys are functioning properly and is used in the diagnosis of chronic kidney ...
Equation May Accurately Predict Risk of Certain Outcomes for Patients with Impaired Kidney Function
In a study that included data from more than 1 million adults, use of a newer risk prediction equation classified fewer individuals as having chronic kidney disease and more accurately categorized the risk for death and end-stage renal disease, according to a study in the May 9 issue of JAMA.
Comparison of Risk Prediction Using the CKD-EPI Equation and the MDRD Study Equation for Estimated Glomerular ...
Context The Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemiology Collaboration (CKD-EPI) equation more accurately estimates glomerular filtration rate (GFR) than the Modification of Diet in Renal Disease (MDRD) Study equation using the same variables, especially at higher GFR, but definitive evidence of its risk implications in diverse settings is lacking. Objective To evaluate risk implications of estimated GFR ...
Simple Procedure Lowers Blood Pressure in Kidney Disease Patients
* A minimally invasive procedure called renal denervation, which disrupts certain nerves in the kidneys, lowers blood pressure in patients with chronic kidney disease and hypertension. * The procedure may help protect the kidneys and reduce heart risks in patients with chronic kidney disease.
Eating disorder features in indigenous Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australian peoples
Creator: Chris Carriage Creator: Phillipa J Hay Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are well known to have higher risk for a range of disorders related to poor nutrition, namely a diet high in refined carbohydrates and saturated fats. Social Policy read more
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Corona Given Ultimatum
MANILA, Philippines — Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile Wednesday gave impeached Chief Justice Renato C. Corona, who is currently confined at the intensive care unit of The Medical City in Pasig, until Friday to appear before the impeachment court or his case be considered submitted. He gave the order after chief defense counsel, former Justice Serafin Cuevas, told the impeachment court that ...
Corona can't leave hospital for 48 hours
MANILA, Philippines (2nd UPDATE) - Chief Justice Renato Corona will be unable to leave The Medical City in Pasig for at least 48 hours after he underwent treatment for a possible heart attack, doctors said Wednesday.
Liberty Dialysis Celebrates Milestone 1,000th Patient in Peritoneal Dialysis Program
MERCER ISLAND, Wash., May 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Liberty Dialysis ( www.libertydialysis.com ), owner and operator of more than 260 dialysis clinics nationwide, is celebrating its 1,000th patient to participate ...
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