The global epidemiology of diabetes and kidney disease

DN Koye, DJ Magliano, RG Nelson… - Advances in chronic kidney …, 2018 - Elsevier
The prevalence of diabetes is increasing worldwide, with the greatest increases occurring in
low-and middle-income countries. In most developed countries, type 2 diabetes is presently …

Atherosclerosis in chronic kidney disease: more, less, or just different?

JM Valdivielso, D Rodríguez-Puyol… - … , and vascular biology, 2019 - Am Heart Assoc
Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) are at an increased risk of premature mortality,
mainly from cardiovascular causes. The association between CKD on hemodialysis and …

Safety and efficacy of long‐term Voclosporin treatment for lupus nephritis in the phase 3 AURORA 2 clinical trial

A Saxena, EM Ginzler, K Gibson… - Arthritis & …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Objective AURORA 2 evaluated the long‐term safety, tolerability, and efficacy of voclosporin
compared to placebo in patients with lupus nephritis (LN) receiving an additional two years …

Estimated prevalence and testing for albuminuria in US adults at risk for chronic kidney disease

CD Chu, F Xia, Y Du, R Singh, DS Tuot… - JAMA network …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Albuminuria testing is crucial for guiding evidence-based treatments to mitigate
chronic kidney disease (CKD) progression and cardiovascular morbidity, but it is widely …

Heart disease and stroke statistics—2015 update: a report from the American Heart Association

D Mozaffarian, EJ Benjamin, AS Go, DK Arnett… - circulation, 2015 - Am Heart Assoc
Summary Each year, the American Heart Association (AHA), in conjunction with the Centers
for Disease Control and Prevention, the National Institutes of Health, and other government …

Conversion of urine protein–creatinine ratio or urine dipstick protein to urine albumin–creatinine ratio for use in chronic kidney disease screening and prognosis: an …

K Sumida, GN Nadkarni, ME Grams, Y Sang… - Annals of internal …, 2020 - acpjournals.org
Background: Although measuring albuminuria is the preferred method for defining and
staging chronic kidney disease (CKD), total urine protein or dipstick protein is often …

Heart disease and stroke statistics—2014 update: a report from the American Heart Association

AS Go, D Mozaffarian, VL Roger, EJ Benjamin… - circulation, 2014 - Am Heart Assoc
Summary Each year, the American Heart Association (AHA), in conjunction with the Centers
for Disease Control and Prevention, the National Institutes of Health, and other government …

Cause of death in patients with reduced kidney function

S Thompson, M James, N Wiebe… - Journal of the …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Information on common causes of death in people with CKD is limited. We
hypothesized that, as eGFR declines, cardiovascular mortality and mortality from infection …

Heart disease and stroke statistics—2012 update: a report from the American Heart Association

Writing Group Members, VL Roger, AS Go… - Circulation, 2012 - Am Heart Assoc
Summary Each year, the American Heart Association (AHA), in conjunction with the Centers
for Disease Control and Prevention, the National Institutes of Health, and other government …

Kidney disease and increased mortality risk in type 2 diabetes

M Afkarian, MC Sachs, B Kestenbaum… - Journal of the …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Type 2 diabetes associates with increased risk of mortality, but how kidney disease
contributes to this mortality risk among individuals with type 2 diabetes is not completely …