The association of diabetes mellitus and hypertension with CKD across the adult lifespan is not well established. Methods: Data from NHANES 1999–2004 were used to determine the association of ...

After adjustment for age, race-ethnicity, gender, and diagnosed diabetes mellitus, the prevalence ratio of stage 3 or 4 CKD associated with hypertension was lower at older age (p-trend = 0.038).

Typically, treatments include management of underlying conditions such as hypertension and diabetes, which can slow the progression of the disease. Patients with end-stage CKD require a kidney ...

The National Institutes of Health awarded a four-year, $2.6 million grant to researchers at Case Western Reserve University to study how high blood-pressure drugs affect patients with chronic kidney ...

Some 20% to 30% of gout patients also have CKD, the researchers said, which is not surprising since they share many risk ...

In the battle against hypertension and CKD, the teaspoon emerges not merely as a unit of measure but as a symbol of empowerment, a tool for reclaiming well-being. As the narrative unfolds ...

“Individuals with hypertension, diabetes or a family history of kidney disease face heightened risks and must remain vigilant,” Clark said. Kidney failure is incurable. Kidneys play an ...

A study by a team of Chinese researchers highlights the potential of optical coherence tomography angiography (OCTA) in ...

$2.6 million grant to researchers at Case Western Reserve University to study how high blood-pressure drugs affect patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). More specifically, they want to study ...

This study demonstrated that TNFα activates WNK1-SPAK-NCC phosphorylation cascade by suppressing NEDD4-2 which degrades WNK1, contributing to salt-sensitive hypertension in CKD with increased ...