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Combined effect of albuminuria and estimated glomerular filtration rate on cardiovascular events and all-cause mortality in uncomplicated hypertensive patients
Viazzi F et al.Combined effect of albuminuria and estimated glomerular filtration rate on cardiovascular events and all-cause mortality in uncomplicated hypertensive patients.
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Physical Activity and Albuminuria
This study explores the association between physical activity and albuminuria, which can be a predictor of future cardiovascular disease, hypertension, and chro Physical Activity and Albuminuria.
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Association of low glomerular filtration rate and albuminuria with peripheral arterial disease: The National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 19992004
Wu CK et al.The authors concluded that albuminuria, independent of renal function, is strongly associated with PAD in nondiabetic subjects. Association of low glomerular filtration rate and albuminuria with peripheral arterial disease: The...
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Screening for chronic kidney disease
Hallan SI et al.Screening for CKD in the general population is still not recommended. However, highrisk groups like patients with diabetes mellitus or hypertension and subjects above age 60 should have their glomerular filtration rate estimated and be...
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ADMA, C-Reactive Protein, and Albuminuria in Untreated Essential Hypertension: A Cross-sectional Study
Tsioufis C et al.ADMA, C-Reactive Protein, and Albuminuria in Untreated Essential Hypertension: A Cross-sectional Study.
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Think Globally, Act Locally To Reduce Burden Of Diabetic Kidney Disease
Countries must act locally to reduce the global health burden caused by diabetic kidney disease, according to an article published in the Medical Journal of Australia.Prof Robert Atkins, Head of Kidney Disease Prevention at Monash University, Melbourne, and...
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Avosentan Can Reduce Proteinuria but Serious Adverse Effects Occur in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
"Avosentan reduces albuminuria when added to standard treatment in people with Type 2 diabetes and overt nephropathy but induces significant fluid overload and congestive heart failure," the study authors write."Of particular concern was a trend to a...
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Avosentan reduces proteinuria, but has serious CV side effects
MedWire News: Study results show that the endothelin antagonist avosentan reduces proteinuria in individuals with Type 2 diabetes, but is associated with serious cardiovascular (CV) side effects.These included significant fluid overload and congestive heart...
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Benazepril plus amlodipine combination slowed progression to nephropathy
Initial antihypertensive treatment with the angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor benazepril appears to be more effective in slowing the progression of chronic kidney disease when combined with the calcium-channel blocker amlodipine compared with the thiazide...
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Serious Side Effects Seen with Novel Nephropathy Drug
eviewed by Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco.Added to standard treatment, avosentan, a novel endothelin antagonist, reduced albuminuria but heightened the risk of cardiovascular problems in patients with...
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Normal-range albuminuria does not exclude nephropathy in diabetic children
Today in Endocrinology...Normal-range albuminuria does not exclude nephropathy in diabetic children.
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Heart Disease Risk Factors: New heart disease risk factors study findings have been reported from Wake Forest University, Division of Public Health Sciences
Today's Medical & Research News New study findings have been reported from Wake Forest University, Division of Public Health Sciences February 12th, 2010 Printer-Friendly Version City:Winston-Salem State:NC Country:United States Albuminuria...
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Glomerular filtration rate, albuminuria and risk of cardiovascular and all-cause mortality in type 2 diabetic individuals
Targher G et al.Glomerular filtration rate, albuminuria and risk of cardiovascular and all-cause mortality in type 2 diabetic individuals.
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