Assessment of proteinuria in addition to estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) may help identify individuals at high risk of adverse outcomes ...

“If protein is found in urine, it is a marker of disease.” Yet, he says, taking Japan as an example, 90% of stage 3 CKD cases remain undiagnosed 4. “This is not a matter of science” says ...

Paricalcitol is associated with a reduction in proteinuria in patients with stage 3-4 CKD, including those receiving ACEIs or ARBs.

Persistently increased protein excretion is usually a marker of kidney damage. The specific proteins excreted depend upon the type of kidney disease. Increased excretion of albumin is a sensitive ...

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) affects millions of people worldwide and can lead to serious health problems if left unchecked.

Credit: Getty Images Ketoanalogues may provide a viable solution for patients who require higher protein intake but have compromised renal function. Ketoanalogues are a useful supplement that ...