Factors associated with Health-Related Quality of Life in Kidney Transplant Recipients in France.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection and chronic kidney disease (CKD) have high prevalences in Taiwan and worldwide. However, the association of untreated chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection with chronic kidney disease (CKD) remains unclear. METHODS:This cohort study used claims data in the Taiwa...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Chen YC,Su YC,Li CY,Hung SK

更新日期：2015-07-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients who start renal replacement therapy (RRT) for End-Stage Kidney Disease (ESKD) without having had timely access to specialist renal services have poor outcomes. At one NHS Trust in England, a community-wide CKD management system has led to a decline in the incident rate of RRT and the lowest percenta...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Gallagher H,Methven S,Casula A,Thomas N,Tomson CR,Caskey FJ,Rose T,Walters SJ,Kennedy D,Dawnay A,Cassidy M,Fluck R,Rayner HC,Nation M

更新日期：2017-04-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are widely used and have been linked to acute kidney injury (AKI), chronic kidney disease (CKD) and cardiovascular disease (CVD). Patients who survive an AKI episode are at risk for future adverse kidney and cardiovascular outcomes. The objective of our study wa...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Lipworth L,Abdel-Kader K,Morse J,Stewart TG,Kabagambe EK,Parr SK,Birdwell KA,Matheny ME,Hung AM,Blot WJ,Ikizler TA,Siew ED

更新日期：2016-11-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cool dialysate is often recommended for prevention of intra-dialytic hypotensive episodes in maintenance hemodialysis (HD) patients. However, its effect on toxin removal is not studied. It is known that inter-compartmental resistance is the main barrier for toxin removal. Cool dialysate can potentially incre...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Maheshwari V,Lau T,Samavedham L,Rangaiah GP

更新日期：2015-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tolvaptan is a selective vasopressin receptor antagonist. Nitric Oxide (NO) promotes renal water and sodium excretion, but the effect is unknown in the nephron's principal cells. In a dose-response study, we measured the effect of tolvaptan on renal handling of water and sodium and systemic hemodynamics, dur...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Al Therwani S,Rosenbæk JB,Mose FH,Bech JN,Pedersen EB

更新日期：2017-03-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Obstetric-related acute kidney injury (AKI) is thought to be a key contributor to the overall burden of AKI in low resource settings, causing significant and preventable morbidity and mortality. However, epidemiological data to corroborate these hypotheses is sparse. This prospective observational study aims...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Cooke WR,Hemmilä UK,Craik AL,Mandula CJ,Mvula P,Msusa A,Dreyer G,Evans R

更新日期：2018-02-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Periodontal disease is associated with increased mortality in the general population, however its prognostic significance in chronic kidney disease (CKD) is not known. We evaluated the joint effect of periodontal disease and CKD on all-cause and cardiovascular mortality. METHODS:Prospective observational st...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Ricardo AC,Athavale A,Chen J,Hampole H,Garside D,Marucha P,Lash JP

更新日期：2015-07-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Accumulating evidence suggests that a decrease in brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) level induces a variety of psychiatric and neurological disorders. However, the expression and role of BDNF in the kidney have not been explored. The present study examined the expression of BDNF and tropomyosin-relate...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Tao YS,Piao SG,Jin YS,Jin JZ,Zheng HL,Zhao HY,Lim SW,Yang CW,Li C

更新日期：2018-03-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:For chronic hemodialysis, the ideal permanent vascular access is the arteriovenous fistula (AVF). Temporary catheters should be reserved for acute dialysis needs. The AVF is associated with lower infection rates, better clinical results, and a higher quality of life and survival when compared to temporary ca...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Bonfante GM,Gomes IC,Andrade EI,Lima EM,Acurcio FA,Cherchiglia ML

更新日期：2011-11-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Decreased heat shock protein 27 (HSP27) participates in many processes that are involved in cardiovascular (CV) disease. The objective of the study was to evaluate if HSP27 level was predictive of mortality as well as to evaluate factors associated with HSP27 level in a group of patients treated with HD. ME...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Jaroszyński A,Jaroszyńska A,Zaborowski T,Drelich-Zbroja A,Zapolski T,Dąbrowski W

更新日期：2018-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:IgA nephropathy (IgAN) is the most common glomerulonephritis worldwide and is an important cause of end-stage renal disease (ESRD). Exploring novel biomarkers is necessary for predicting the disease activity and progression of IgAN patients. The present study sought to investigate the value of serum C4 for p...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Bi TD,Zheng JN,Zhang JX,Yang LS,Liu N,Yao L,Liu LL

更新日期：2019-07-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Self-management education needs have not been assessed in patients with complex co-morbid conditions such as diabetes and chronic kidney disease (CKD). The objectives of this study were to 1) determine the self-management education needs for patients with co-morbid diabetes and CKD and 2) co-develop an educa...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Zimbudzi E,Lo C,Kerr PG,Zoungas S

更新日期：2019-04-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Corticosteroids are widely used to reduce the urine protein levels of patients with immunoglobulin A nephropathy (IgAN). However, their potential preventive effects on end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) are unclear. METHODS:We previously performed a large-scale, long-term multicenter cohort study of patients w...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Tsunoda R,Usui J,Hoshino J,Fujii T,Suzuki S,Takaichi K,Ubara Y,Yamagata K

更新日期：2018-09-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In patients with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD), malnutrition may develop as renal function declines and the abdominal organs become enlarged. We investigated the relationship of intra-abdominal mass with nutritional status. METHODS:This cross-sectional study was performed at a tertiar...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Ryu H,Kim H,Park HC,Kim H,Cho EJ,Lee KB,Chung W,Oh KH,Cho JY,Hwang YH,Ahn C

更新日期：2017-01-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is limited knowledge of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) among high risk populations, especially in the developing countries. We report our study of testing for CKD in at-risk subjects. METHODS:In a cross-sectional study, 527 people from primary and secondary health care areas in the city of Kinshasa were...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Sumaili EK,Cohen EP,Zinga CV,Krzesinski JM,Pakasa NM,Nseka NM

更新日期：2009-07-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Transplant renal artery dissection is a rare and serious event that can cause allograft dysfunction and activation of the renin-mediated renovascular hypertension. Most cases are induced by percutaneous transluminal angioplasty, arteriosclerotic disease, or fibromuscular dysplasia. We observed a case of tran...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Hori S,Yoneda T,Tomizawa M,Ichikawa K,Morizawa Y,Nakai Y,Miyake M,Fujimoto K

更新日期：2020-01-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to investigate the characteristics and outcomes of patients receiving renal replacement therapy for end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) secondary to haemolytic uraemic syndrome (HUS). METHODS:The study included all patients with ESKD who commenced renal replacement therapy in Australia...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Tang W,Mohandas J,McDonald SP,Hawley CM,Badve SV,Boudville N,Brown FG,Clayton PA,Wiggins KJ,Bannister KM,Campbell SB,Johnson DW

更新日期：2012-12-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Complementary and Alternative Medicines (CAMs) are increasingly practiced in the general population; it is estimated that over 30% of patients with chronic diseases use CAMs on a regular basis. CAMs are also used in hospital settings, suggesting a growing interest in individualized therapies. One potential f...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Ferraresi M,Clari R,Moro I,Banino E,Boero E,Crosio A,Dayne R,Rosset L,Scarpa A,Serra E,Surace A,Testore A,Colombi N,Piccoli BG

更新日期：2013-06-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The patterns, performance characteristics, and yield of diagnostic tests ordered for the evaluation of acute kidney injury (AKI) have not been rigorously evaluated. METHODS:We characterized the frequency of AKI diagnostic testing for urine, blood, radiology, and pathology tests in all adult inpatients who w...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Leaf DE,Srivastava A,Zeng X,McMahon GM,Croy HE,Mendu ML,Kachalia A,Waikar SS

更新日期：2016-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Adult patients with minimal change nephrotic syndrome (MCNS) are often associated with acute kidney injury (AKI). To assess the mechanisms of AKI, we examined whether tubular cell injuries unique to MCNS patients exist. METHODS:We performed a retrospective analysis of clinical data and tubular cell changes ...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Fujigaki Y,Tamura Y,Nagura M,Arai S,Ota T,Shibata S,Kondo F,Yamaguchi Y,Uchida S

更新日期：2017-11-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Stage 5 chronic kidney disease (CKD-5) patients on haemodialysis (HD) are at high risk of accidental falls. Previous research has shown that frailty is one of the primary contributors to the increased risk of falling in this clinical population. However, HD patients often present with abnormalities of cardio...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Zanotto T,Mercer TH,van der Linden ML,Rush R,Traynor JP,Petrie CJ,Doyle A,Chalmers K,Allan N,Shilliday I,Koufaki P

更新日期：2020-03-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Critically ill coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients have a high risk of acute kidney injury (AKI) that requires renal replacement therapy (RRT). A state of hypercoagulability reduces circuit life spans. To maintain circuit patency and therapeutic efficiency, an optimized anticoagulation strategy is n...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Arnold F,Westermann L,Rieg S,Neumann-Haefelin E,Biever PM,Walz G,Kalbhenn J,Tanriver Y

更新日期：2020-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The poorly differentiated renal cell carcinoma (RCC) with rhabdomyosarcomatous sarcomatoid differentiation shows a severely aggressive biological behavior characterized by rapid disease progression. Preoperative identification of the subtype with the prognostic factors and imaging features of sarcomatoid ren...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Liang X,Liu Y,Ran P,Tang M,Xu C,Zhu Y

更新日期：2018-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) have a high risk of recurring thrombotic events following acute myocardial infarction (AMI). Microparticles (MPs) are circulating small vesicles shed from various cells. Platelet microparticles (PMPs) reflect platelet activation and endothelial microparticles (EMPs)...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Mörtberg J,Lundwall K,Mobarrez F,Wallén H,Jacobson SH,Spaak J

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a common comorbid condition in coronary heart disease (CHD). CKD predisposes the patient to acute kidney injury (AKI) during hospitalization. Data on awareness of kidney dysfunction among CHD patients and their treating physicians are lacking. In the current cross-sectional an...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Wagner M,Wanner C,Schich M,Kotseva K,Wood D,Hartmann K,Fette G,Rücker V,Oezkur M,Störk S,Heuschmann PU

更新日期：2017-10-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic kidney disease (CKD) and end-stage renal disease (ESRD) represent worldwide health problems with an epidemic extent. Therefore, attention must be given to the optimisation of patient care, as gaps in the care of CKD and ESRD patients are well documented. As part of a multidisciplinary patient care st...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Stemer G,Lemmens-Gruber R

更新日期：2011-07-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite the urgent need for evidence to guide the end-of-life (EOL) care for patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), we have limited knowledge of the costs and intensity of EOL care in this population. The present study examined patterns and predictors for EOL care intensity among elderly patients with C...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Chen B,Fan VY,Chou YJ,Kuo CC

更新日期：2017-01-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Asians have among the highest prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) or end-stage renal disease in the world. A risk score capable of identifying high risk individuals at the primary care level could allow targeted therapy to prevent future development of CKD. Risk scores for new CKD have been developed ...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Saranburut K,Vathesatogkit P,Thongmung N,Chittamma A,Vanavanan S,Tangstheanphan T,Sritara P,Kitiyakara C

更新日期：2017-07-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Acute kidney injury (AKI) remains a frequent complication in children undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) and an independent risk factor of the patient's survival and a prognostic factor of progression to chronic kidney disease (CKD). However, the causes of these complications are diver...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Hirano D,Kakegawa D,Miwa S,Umeda C,Takemasa Y,Tokunaga A,Kawakami Y,Ito A

更新日期：2020-08-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is a high prevalence of cognitive impairment in dialysis patients. The prevalence of cognitive impairment after kidney transplantation is unknown. METHODS:Study Design: Cross-sectional study. SETTING AND PARTICIPANTS:Single center study of prevalent kidney transplant recipients from a transplant clin...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Gupta A,Mahnken JD,Johnson DK,Thomas TS,Subramaniam D,Polshak T,Gani I,John Chen G,Burns JM,Sarnak MJ

更新日期：2017-05-12 00:00:00