Medically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MD 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 ...

Stage I nocturnal hypertension is linked to an increased risk for kidney function deterioration in patients with chronic kidney disease.

Across studies, CKD was consistently associated with elevated cardiovascular risk, even after adjustment for traditional ...

In a consensus statement issued by the European Renal Association and published online Nov. 28 in Nephrology Dialysis ...

A low-protein vegetarian diet is feasible and safe in patients with CKD stages 3-5, showing beneficial effects without ...

CKD patients face higher CVD risk, with dyslipidemia differing from the general population, necessitating tailored lipid ...

The greatest mortality differences between women and men with stage 5 CKD occurred at ages younger than 65 years. In the general population, women tend to outlive men of the same age. However, among ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Of patients with CKD stages 3 to 5, 45.8% of Black adults were reclassified to more advanced stages. Overall, 44 ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients with chronic kidney disease had lower intakes of cereals and higher intakes of meats. Patients in CKD ...

The researchers found that with denosumab vs oral bisphosphonates, the risk for emergently treated hypocalcemia increased with worsening CKD stage. (HealthDay News) — For patients with chronic kidney ...

Nocturnal stage 1 hypertension is associated with kidney function decline, particularly in younger patients with CKD.