In the pre-eGFR cohort, 391 eligible patients had an eGFR < 45 ml/min/1.73 m 2 (Figure 1). Just over 79% of these patients had 2 or more serum creatinine measurements. In the post-eGFR cohort ...

Up to 30% of acute kidney injury (AKI) survivors requiring dialysis and personalized care after discharge from the hospital.

Until recently, standard nephrological practice included a troubling component in the calculation of kidney function. The estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) which measures how well kidneys ...

Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) indicates prolonged kidney damage over three months, often undetectable until significant harm occurs. Key risk factors include diabetes, high blood pressure, and obesity.

In a 2024 clinical practice guideline issued by the Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) organization ...

Transdermal GFR System (TGFR) is a first-in-kind product for point of care assessment of kidney function in patients with normal or impaired renal function. The Clinical Kidney Journal in February ...

Background: Chronic kidney disease (CKD ... disease awareness and treatment is estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) reporting. We examined PCP and nephrologist CKD practices before and ...