EGFRAlbuminuriaCreatinine clearanceBased on serum creatinineProteinuria1.73Patient'sEstimateHypertensionCystatinEquationsAlbumin-creatTreating chronic kidneyEpidemiologyDiagnosisGlycated HemoglobinPatientsDiabetesUrineLevel of kidney functionDeclinesAssessmentAcuteNephropathyKidneysMortalityPrevalenceMarkersEstimationProteinBloodPrognosis ConsortiumSubstantialInflammationStages of chronicConcentrationRenal failureExposureBurden of chronic kidneyDiseaseSeverePatientMETHODSRisk
EGFR20
- The estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) is a well-established biomarker of CKD and is associated with adverse cardiac events. (minervamedica.it)
- Thus, this study aims to examine the concordance of SCr to estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) in detecting early CKD. (upm.edu.my)
- Doctors measure kidney function using estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) , which is a type of blood test. (medicalnewstoday.com)
- METHODS: We assessed estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) with Cockcroft-Gault (C-G) and Modification of Diet in Renal Disease (MDRD) formulae in 46,942 NSTE ACS patients from 408 CRUSADE (Can Rapid risk stratification of Unstable angina patients Suppress ADverse outcomes with Early implementation of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Guidelines) hospitals. (wustl.edu)
- Study design: Retrospective study Objectives: To compare the accuracy of estimated serum creatinine (Cre)-based glomerular filtration rates (eGFRcre) and serum cystatin C (CysC)-based eGFR (eGFRcys) for determining renal function in patients with spinal cord injury (SCI). (elsevierpure.com)
- The aim of this study was therefore to evaluate the plasma levels of FABP3 at different stages of estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). (medsci.org)
- A more accurate real-time description of renal function in AKI is needed, and some published data suggest that equations based on serum creatinine that estimate glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) can provide this. (hindawi.com)
- Background: Substantial controversy surrounds the use of estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) and albuminuria to define chronic kidney disease and assign its stages. (soton.ac.uk)
- As investigators who developed the Modification of Diet in Renal Disease (MDRD) and Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemiology Collaboration (CKD-EPI) equations for estimation of GFR, and as leaders of national and international guideline committees and workshops on the use of estimated GFR (eGFR), we take issue with the conclusions of Porrini et al. (nature.com)
- 10 µg/dL, increase the risk of chronic kidney disease (CKD), with decreased estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) and creatinine clearance. (medscape.com)
- Two tests assess for CKD: estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) and urine albumin-creatinine ratio (ACR). (kidney.org)
- 9 In clinical practice, the most common tests for chronic kidney disease include glomerular filtration rate estimated from the serum creatinine concentration (eGFR) using the CKD-EPI (CKD Epidemiology Collaboration) equation and albuminuria from the urinary albumin-creatinine ratio (ACR). (kidney.org)
- A doctor may request an estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) test to check the severity of kidney function loss. (medicalnewstoday.com)
- 5.7%) with estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) using linear regression. (cdc.gov)
- Approximately 20% of patients with substantial chronic kidney disease (estimated glomerular filtration rate [eGFR] of 1,529) have metabolic acidosis. (medpagetoday.com)
- The stages of chronic kidney disease are determined mostly by the estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR). (healthwise.net)
- Chronic kidney disease is defined as either kidney damage or an eGFR of less than 60 for longer than 3 months. (healthwise.net)
- Methods-- Analysis of variance/analysis of variance was utilized to compare mean values of estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) across shiftwork categories. (cdc.gov)
- Background The risk for venous thromboembolism (VTE) is elevated with albuminuria or a low estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR). (medscape.com)
- As such, the latest KDIGO (Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes) CKD guideline from 2012 recommends that patients with CKD be risk classified according to both estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) and albuminuria. (medscape.com)
Albuminuria3
- Staging of chronic kidney disease is based on categories of GFR as well as albuminuria and cause of kidney disease. (wikipedia.org)
- Association of single and joint metals with albuminuria and estimated glomerular filtration longitudinal change in middle-aged adults from Spain: the Aragon workers health study. (cdc.gov)
- Assessment of estimated glomerular filtration rate and albuminuria should be performed for persons with diabetes and/or hypertension but is not recommended for the general population. (kidney.org)
Creatinine clearance3
- The creatinine clearance rate (CCr or CrCl) is the volume of blood plasma that is cleared of creatinine per unit time and is a useful measure for approximating the GFR. (wikipedia.org)
- Creatinine clearance is a widely used value to estimate the glomerular filtration rate (GFR). (medscape.com)
- Glomerular filtration rate (GFR) is most commonly assessed via creatinine clearance. (medscape.com)
Based on serum creatinine2
- For every participant, five equations were used to calculate estimated glomerular filtration rate based on serum creatinine and/or cystatin C values: MDRD, CKD-EPIcreat, CKD-EPIcyst, CKD-EPIcreatcyst, and BIS equations. (biomedcentral.com)
- The National Kidney Foundation s Kidney Disease Outcomes Quality Initiative (K/DOQI) has issued clinical guidelines to define and classify stages of severity of CKD using estimating equations for glomerular filtration rate (GFR) based on serum creatinine concentration. (nist.gov)
Proteinuria3
- Krishnan A, Levin A. Laboratory assessment of kidney disease: glomerular filtration rate, urinalysis, and proteinuria. (ucsfhealth.org)
- Control of hypertension and the use of angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEI) and/or angiotensin II receptor blockers especially in those with proteinuria have been shown to protect against chronic kidney disease and delay its progression to kidney failure. (bvsalud.org)
- Blood pressure control using angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors and angioten- sin receptor blockers as the first line agents because these drugs have beneficial effects on glomerular haemodynamics and proteinuria in addition to their antihypertensive actions b. (bvsalud.org)
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- Levels below 60 mL/min/1.73 m 2 for 3 or more months are a sign of chronic kidney disease. (ucsfhealth.org)
Patient's3
- Help slow the progress of your patient's chronic kidney disease. (cigna.com)
- With lead nephropathy, uric acid excretion is substantially lower than would be expected on the basis of the patient's glomerular filtration rate (GFR). (medscape.com)
- Management of chronic kidney disease includes reducing the patient's risk of CKD progression and risk of associated complications such as cardiovascular disease, acute kidney injury (AKI), CKD anemia, CKD metabolic acidosis, as well as CKD mineral and bone disorder. (kidney.org)
Estimate3
- G F R = Urine Concentration × Urine Flow Plasma Concentration {\displaystyle GFR={\frac {{\mbox{Urine Concentration}}\times {\mbox{Urine Flow}}}{\mbox{Plasma Concentration}}}} There are several different techniques used to calculate or estimate the glomerular filtration rate (GFR or eGFR). (wikipedia.org)
- International comparisons have provided the first steps in understanding many chronic diseases, but such comparisons rely on the availability of standardised tools to estimate disease prevalence. (lu.se)
- This is a particular problem with CKD, since the disease is asymptomatic until the late stages, and the biases inherent in the methods used to estimate the glomerular filtration rate (GFR) in population studies are highly variable across populations. (lu.se)
Hypertension8
- What Is Hypertension-Induced Chronic Kidney Disease? (medicinenet.com)
- Hypertension -induced chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a long-standing kidney condition that develops over time due to persistent or uncontrolled high blood pressure ( hypertension ). (medicinenet.com)
- What are the signs and symptoms of hypertension-induced chronic kidney disease? (medicinenet.com)
- How do doctors diagnose hypertension-induced chronic kidney disease? (medicinenet.com)
- There is no cure for hypertension-induced chronic kidney disease (CKD). (medicinenet.com)
- Chronic lead exposure has also been shown to cause hypertension. (medscape.com)
- Chronic lead nephropathy is frequently associated with gout and hypertension. (medscape.com)
- For those aged 20-39 years, it is reasonable to measure traditional risk factors every 4-6 years to identify major factors (e.g., tobacco, dyslipidemia, family history of premature ASCVD, chronic inflammatory diseases, hypertension, or type 2 diabetes mellitus [T2DM]) that provide rationale for optimizing lifestyle and tracking risk factor progression and need for treatment. (acc.org)
Cystatin2
- The goal of this update is to raise awareness of clinical scenarios where cystatin C has clear and immediate benefits as an alternative glomerular filtration rate (GFR) biomarker to supplement creatinine. (lww.com)
- Cystatin C is well recognised marker of kidney filtration dysfunction and injury. (randox.com)
Equations3
- All of the estimating equations depend on a prediction of the 24-hour creatinine excretion rate, which is a function of muscle mass which is quite variable. (wikipedia.org)
- The prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) increases with age, and new glomerular filtration rate-estimating equations have recently been validated. (biomedcentral.com)
- The epidemiology of CKD in older individuals and the relationship between a low estimated glomerular filtration rate as calculated by these equations and adverse outcomes remains unknown. (biomedcentral.com)
Albumin-creat1
Treating chronic kidney1
Epidemiology1
Diagnosis3
- Although the distinction between acute, subacute, and chronic kidney disease or failure is arbitrary, the differential diagnosis can frequently be narrowed if the disease duration is known. (medscape.com)
- Imaging studies such as ultrasonography and radionuclide studies help in confirming the diagnosis of chronic kidney disease and may also provide clues to its etiology. (medscape.com)
- Characteristic findings on microscopic examination of the urine sediment may suggest a diagnosis other than chronic kidney disease. (medscape.com)
Glycated Hemoglobin1
- The beneficial effect of intensive therapy on the risk of an impaired GFR was fully attenuated after adjustment for glycated hemoglobin levels or albumin excretion rates. (nih.gov)
Patients13
- The severity of AP was significantly associated with an increase in serum creatinine , blood urea , and a decrease in estimated glomerular filtration rate (P patients . (bvsalud.org)
- Cockcroft-Gault versus modification of diet in renal disease: importance of glomerular filtration rate formula for classification of chronic kidney disease in patients with non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes. (wustl.edu)
- OBJECTIVES: Our purpose was to compare formulae for estimating glomerular filtration rate (GFR) in non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes (NSTE ACS) patients. (wustl.edu)
- None were near acceptable standards quoted in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). (hindawi.com)
- 4 This may be reflective of the stable rates of patients presenting with advanced and metastatic cancer, a changing biology of kidney cancer, or the overtreatment of indolent lesions with resultant complications of that treatment. (ahrq.gov)
- After a median followup of 90.6 months, 11 (17.7%) of the 62 patients had refractory HTN and 6 (9.7%) had chronic renal insufficiency. (jrheum.org)
- However, previous studies on vascular interventions in patients with TA have shown inconsistent results, ranging from a high risk of restenosis to good longterm efficacy and patency, although open revascularization resulted in superior patency rates compared with endovascular intervention 4 , 6 , 9 , 10 , 11 . (jrheum.org)
- Further, relatively little is known about longterm clinical outcomes, such as chronic renal insufficiency and death, in TA patients with renal artery stenosis. (jrheum.org)
- Therefore, our study analyzed longterm outcomes and clinical variables associated with poor outcomes (e.g., refractory HTN, chronic renal insufficiency, or death) in all patients with TA-associated renal artery involvement, regardless of whether they underwent revascularization procedures. (jrheum.org)
- The doctor should arrange regular kidney and liver function tests, and gout patients with chronic kidney disease should watch for any signs of rash. (goutpal.com)
- These findings suggest that gout patients with severe chronic kidney disease might benefit from a starting dose even lower than 50 mg per day to minimize allopurinol side effects. (goutpal.com)
- Blood Pressure in Chronic Kidney Disease for patients not preparation and measurement protocols adhered to by receiving dialysis represents an update to the KDIGO patients and clinicians. (bvsalud.org)
- Methods: We reviewed the medical records of 169 patients at 12 months with a view of auditing the screening for chronic kidney disease and the use of renoprotective measures. (bvsalud.org)
Diabetes4
- Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a chronic complication of diabetes, characterized by the presence of pathological quantities of urine albumin excretion and/or accompanied by a gradual deterioration in the glomerular filtration rate (GFR). (medsci.org)
- Obesity and diabetes are the main causes of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and end stage renal disease (ESRD). (researchsquare.com)
- Diabetes kan ännu idag inte botas och den dramatiska ökningen av diabetes är en tickande bomb, därför är det särskilt angelägen att hitta nya strategier för att begränsa diabetes relaterade skador. (lu.se)
- Background: Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is a major cause of chronic kidney disease. (bvsalud.org)
Urine4
- The rate therefore measured is the quantity of the substance in the urine that originated from a calculable volume of blood. (wikipedia.org)
- Chronic OTA exposure leads to an additional reduction in the urine concentrating ability. (karger.com)
- Initial testing in a child with suspected chronic kidney disease (CKD) must include an examination of the urine and estimation of the glomerular filtration rate (GFR). (medscape.com)
- Urine examination is perhaps the most important test and should be considered a part of the physical examination in all children being screened or evaluated for chronic kidney disease (CKD). (medscape.com)
Level of kidney function1
- Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is defined according to the presence or absence of kidney damage and level of kidney function -- irrespective of the type of kidney disease. (medscape.com)
Declines2
- Owing to declines in the glomerular filtration rate (GFR), values fall 6.5 mL/min/decade of life. (medscape.com)
- As the filtration rate declines, the kidneys become more and more compromised. (medstarhealth.org)
Assessment1
- This study provides quantitative data for use of both kidney measures for risk assessment and definition and staging of chronic kidney disease. (soton.ac.uk)
Acute3
- For more information, see the Medscape Reference topics Chronic Kidney Disease , Acute Renal Failure , Heart Failure , Hypovolemic Shock , and Azotemia . (medscape.com)
- This article explains the difference between acute and chronic kidney failure. (medicalnewstoday.com)
- The main difference between acute and chronic kidney failure is the time it takes for the condition to develop. (medicalnewstoday.com)
Nephropathy1
- Chronic lead poisoning may also result in lead nephropathy, which is characterized by tubulointerstitial fibrosis, tubular atrophy, glomerular sclerosis, and ultimately diminished glomerular filtration rate (GFR). (medscape.com)
Kidneys6
- A glomerular filtration rate (GFR) test is a blood test that checks how well your kidneys are working. (medlineplus.gov)
- citation needed] GFR is equal to the renal clearance rate when any solute is freely filtered and is neither reabsorbed nor secreted by the kidneys. (wikipedia.org)
- Glomerular filtration rate (GFR) is a test used to check how well the kidneys are working. (ucsfhealth.org)
- Chronic kidney disease (CKD) refers to gradual kidney damage that reduces the kidneys' ability to filter blood. (medicalnewstoday.com)
- With this approach, we're typically successful in slowing the rate at which kidneys fail. (medstarhealth.org)
- Glomerular filtration is the process by which the kidneys filter the blood, removing excess wastes and fluids. (healthwise.net)
Mortality3
- The continuing disadvantage is evident in the higher incidence, prevalence, morbidity and mortality of chronic kidney disease (CKD) among First Nations Australians. (mja.com.au)
- Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a serious condition associated with premature mortality, decreased quality of life, and increased health-care expenditures. (cdc.gov)
- INTRODUCTION: Mortality is an important long-term indicator of the public health impact of chronic kidney disease (CKD). (cdc.gov)
Prevalence4
- The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence and severity of apical periodontitis (AP) in subjects with different stages of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and its association with systemic markers. (bvsalud.org)
- The incidence, prevalence and burden of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in First Nations Australians is one of the highest in the world, which is reflective of the social gradient of disadvantage. (mja.com.au)
- 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 First Nations Australians experience two times higher CKD prevalence 9 and eight to nine times higher rates of kidney replacement therapy than the non‐Indigenous Australian population. (mja.com.au)
- [ 1 ] Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a growing problem worldwide, with a prevalence of 10% to 15% in North America. (medscape.com)
Markers2
- Association of Apical Periodontitis with Different Stages of Chronic Kidney Disease Measured by Glomerular Filtration Rate and Systemic Markers: An Observational Study. (bvsalud.org)
- According to a few small trials, treating metabolic acidosis in advanced chronic kidney disease (CKD) with sodium bicarbonate improves nutritional markers and slows progression to end-stage renal disease (ESRD). (medpagetoday.com)
Estimation1
- Estimation of the serum sodium, potassium, calcium, phosphorus, bicarbonate, alkaline phosphatase, parathyroid hormone (PTH), and cholesterol and fractionated lipid levels are important in the treatment and prevention of various chronic kidney disease-related complications. (medscape.com)
Protein1
- Fatty acid-binding protein 3 (FABP3) located in renal mesangial and distal tubular cells, and had been shown to be a sensitive marker of renal injury, potentially be a mediator in pathogenesis of chronic kidney disease (CKD). (medsci.org)
Blood8
- In other words, the filtration rate is dependent on the difference between the higher blood pressure created by vasoconstriction of the afferent arteriole versus the lower blood pressure created by lesser vasoconstriction of the efferent arteriole. (wikipedia.org)
- Anyone who has high blood pressure is more likely to develop chronic kidney disease (CKD) in the absence of treatment. (medicinenet.com)
- The Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR) checks how much blood passes through the glomeruli-those tiny filtering units-per minute. (medstarhealth.org)
- OTA increases resistance in the vas efferens with a subsequent decrease in renal blood flow and glomerular filtration rate. (karger.com)
- Anemia is an important clinical finding in chronic kidney disease (CKD), and a complete blood cell (CBC) count is an important investigation both in the initial evaluation and the subsequent follow-up in these children. (medscape.com)
- Guideline recommendations are blood pressure target of less than 120 mm Hg using based on systematic reviews of relevant studies and standardized office reading for most people with chronic appraisal of the quality of the evidence. (bvsalud.org)
- His height and weight were below the 3rd percentile, temperature was 38.7 °C, heart rate 98/min, respiratory rate 30/min, blood pressure 70/50 mmHg, O2 saturation 88% in room air and capillary refill 4 seconds. (who.int)
- Creatinine is the waste product derived from muscle creatinine and is released into the blood at a relatively constant rate. (cdc.gov)
Prognosis Consortium1
Substantial1
Inflammation4
- Chronic inflammation in the vessel wall can lead to stenosis or occlusion, eventually causing tissue ischemia and organ damage. (jrheum.org)
- HA535 trade name] is indicated for the treatment of chronic hepatitis B in adults with: · compensated liver disease and evidence of immune active disease, i.e. active viral replication, persistently elevated serum alanine aminotransferase (ALT) levels and histological evidence of active inflammation and/or fibrosis. (who.int)
- HA535 trade name] is indicated for the treatment of chronic hepatitis B in adolescents 12 to 18 years of age and weighing at least 35 kg with: · compensated liver disease and evidence of immune active disease, i.e. active viral replication, persistently elevated serum ALT levels and histological evidence of active inflammation and/or fibrosis. (who.int)
- Diet may play a role in chronic inflammation. (cdc.gov)
Stages of chronic1
- It can also develop in the final stages of chronic kidney disease. (medicalnewstoday.com)
Concentration1
- With the exception of extreme muscle exertion or muscle breakdown (rhabdomyolysis), creatinine has a stable plasma concentration and is released into the circulation at a relatively constant rate. (medscape.com)
Renal failure1
- Anemia may indicate the chronic nature of the renal failure in the absence of any other obvious causes and may also be a clue to the underlying cardiovascular disease. (medscape.com)
Exposure1
- The association between lead exposure and GFR was evaluated in North American children with CKD in the Chronic Kidney Disease in Children (CKiD) study. (medscape.com)
Burden of chronic kidney1
Disease33
- Chronic kidney disease (CKD) and cardiovascular disease (CVD) together result in an enormous burden on global healthcare. (minervamedica.it)
- Little is known about the accuracy of serum creatinine (SCr) in identifying early chronic kidney disease (CKD) in the primary care setting. (upm.edu.my)
- Early chronic kidney disease (CKD) also may not have symptoms. (medicinenet.com)
- An impaired glomerular filtration rate (GFR) leads to end-stage renal disease and increases the risks of cardiovascular disease and death. (nih.gov)
- Chronic Kidney Disease is a major cause of morbidity and interventions now exist which can reduce risk. (nih.gov)
- Chronic kidney disease (CKD) develops in stages and does not typically cause symptoms until stages 4 or 5. (medicalnewstoday.com)
- Formula agreement was shown continuously and by chronic kidney disease (CKD) stages. (wustl.edu)
- Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is an important public health problem. (biomedcentral.com)
- In contrast, there are well-established techniques for measuring and categorizing renal function in chronic kidney disease (CKD). (hindawi.com)
- The GFR test is recommended for people with chronic kidney disease. (ucsfhealth.org)
- K/DOQI clinical practice guidelines for chronic kidney disease: evaluation, classification, and stratification. (nature.com)
- Background: There is an increasing recognition of epidemics of primarily tubular-interstitial chronic kidney disease (CKD) clustering in agricultural communities in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). (lu.se)
- The resultant social injustices continue to affect the determinants of health, leading to subsequent chronic disease. (mja.com.au)
- Addressing the social determinants of health to achieve equity has been emphasised by the World Health Organization 3 and underpins chronic disease prevention. (mja.com.au)
- The contents of this document represent a list of suggested process improvements that ambulatory care can utilize to improve chronic kidney disease (CKD) screening, recognition and management. (kidney.org)
- Chronic kidney disease (CKD) was reported to be a risk factor of cardiac implantable electronic device (CIED) infection. (biomedcentral.com)
- Rates of anemia among agricultural workers, who are also at risk for kidney injury and chronic kidney disease of unknown cause (CKDu), are unknown. (cdc.gov)
- Anemia was present among 13% of workers, 70% of which were normochromic normocytic, a type of anemia suggesting potential underlying chronic disease. (cdc.gov)
- Korean descent with chronic kidney disease of stage 3 or worse (i.e. (goutpal.com)
- Where the patient also has chronic kidney disease of Stage 4 or 5, the maximum starting dose should be reduced to 50 mg per day. (goutpal.com)
- Chronic kidney disease, or CKD, causes more deaths than breast cancer or prostate cancer. (medstarhealth.org)
- Chronic Kidney Disease is an abnormal kidney function and/ or structure, present for a minimum period of 3 months. (randox.com)
- Utilising patented Biochip Technology, the Randox Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) arrays could improve patient risk stratification whilst monitoring the effectiveness of treatment. (randox.com)
- HIV infection, chronic inflammatory or autoimmune disease, and low socioeconomic levels). (acc.org)
- Population Adult population in China, and specifically individuals with chronic kidney disease (about 17 million people). (bmj.com)
- In individuals with chronic kidney disease, additional deaths from cardiovascular disease related to hyperkalaemia from increased intake of potassium were calculated. (bmj.com)
- The intervention could potentially produce an estimated 11 000 (6422 to 16 562) additional deaths related to hyperkalaemia in individuals with chronic kidney disease. (bmj.com)
- The net effect would be about 450 000 (183 699 to 697 084) fewer deaths annually from cardiovascular disease in the overall population and 21 000 (1928 to 42 926) fewer deaths in individuals with chronic kidney disease. (bmj.com)
- In deterministic sensitivity analyses, with changes to key model inputs and assumptions, net benefits were consistent in the total population and in individuals with chronic kidney disease, with averted deaths outweighing additional deaths. (bmj.com)
- Most children with chronic kidney disease have broad hyaline casts. (medscape.com)
- Medscape, LLC and Preventing Chronic Disease. (cdc.gov)
- Nancy Saltmarsh, Editor, Preventing Chronic Disease. (cdc.gov)
- We estimated death rates for any cardiovascular disease (CVD, a composite of 6 CVD conditions) and 15 non-CVD comorbidities, and adjusted risks of death (hazard ratio [HR], 95% confidence interval [CI]) overall and by age group at CKD incidence. (cdc.gov)
Severe1
- A lower estimated glomerular filtration rate did not predict a higher probability of severe cardiovascular events, except when using the CKD-EPIcyst equation. (biomedcentral.com)
Patient2
- To reduce patient safety hazards from medications, the level of estimated glomerular filtration rate should be considered when prescribing and nephrotoxins should be generally be avoided such as prolonged use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). (kidney.org)
- No patient had glomerular filtration rate estimated. (bvsalud.org)
METHODS1
- Women of childbearing potential (WOCBP) must be ready and able to use highly effective methods of birth control per ICH M3 (R2) that result in a low failure rate of less than 1% per year when used consistently and correctly, as well as one barrier method. (who.int)
Risk1
- In Starting dose is a risk factor for allopurinol hypersensitivity syndrome: a proposed safe starting dose of allopurinol , Stamp and colleagues compared allopurinol doses and estimated glomerular filtration rate (GFR). (goutpal.com)