New normative data and a web-based kidney calculator help doctors detect kidney disease early by comparing eGFR scores to age ...

The most significant eGFR declines were seen in individuals who had short weekday sleep duration and long weekend sleep duration. A longer weekend sleep duration was associated with reduced estimated ...

“We postulate that these observations may provide novel opportunities for therapeutic interventions for EGFR driven cancers.” “We postulate that BUB1 helps in the formation and stabilization of EGFR ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 73-year-old female. A recent blood test returned an eGFR (estimated glomerular filtration rate) of 59. My physician’s nurse told me that the test was normal. When I asked her ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . There were no significant differences in eGFR slope during 10 years between groups. Patients with baseline eGFR ...

Despite an initial drop in estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) after 1 month of dapagliflozin, researchers say this is not associated with subsequent risk of cardiovascular or kidney events ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients with mild autonomous cortisol secretion had higher CKD prevalence vs. nonfunctioning adrenal adenomas.

Explore the stages and prevalence of chronic kidney disease, highlighting risk factors and the importance of early detection ...

Credit: Shutterstock Accurate assessment of glomerular filtration rate in patients with cancer is crucial to determine drug eligibility and dosing, while balancing the risks for undertreatment and ...

Dear Dr. Roach: Last summer, a city policeman came to my door. My doctor had been unable to contact me with the results of a recent blood test and called the police. The policeman handed me a card ...