Guideline-recommended annual screening for chronic kidney disease (CKD) in the type 2 diabetes (T2D) population is inadequate, with less than a quarter of patients receiving it, a new study finds ...

Investigators have developed a new questionnaire to assess the symptoms and burden of the anemia of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and its effects on health-related quality of life. It was presented ...

MONDAY, July 1, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Fewer than one-quarter of patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) receive recommended chronic kidney disease (CKD) screening, according to a study published ...

CNW/ - In Saskatchewan, ten per cent of the population lives with a form of kidney disease. Over the last ten years, the ...

According to the model's findings: People with AER of 21–30 mg per 24 hours and a HbA1c of at least 9% are at high risk for developing CKD and could be screened for urine albumin every six ...

The consequences for not prioritizing new guidelines for CKD screening have a devastating impact on population health by increasing the global mortality rate and driving higher healthcare costs.

A spirited pro/con debate at ERA 2025 explores whether population-level albuminuria screening could improve early CKD detection, with feasibility, cost-effectiveness, and equity all weighed.

Smartphone-powered home testing doubled CKD screening rates and improved diagnosis and follow-up care in patients with diabetes and hypertension. The intervention group showed a significant ...

Yeah, so CKD, or chronic kidney disease, screening really is based on blood work. A blood test that we use called creatinine, it's sort of our surrogate marker for kidney function.

Key Takeaways CKD screening at age 55, combined with SGLT2 inhibitors, reduces kidney failure incidence and improves life expectancy across racial and ethnic groups. Non-Hispanic Black adults ...