In contrast, when using the traditional race-adjusted creatinine-based equation (eGFRcr-ASR), the HR was 2.8 (95% CI, 1.6–4.9 ...

For patients with CKD and T2D, combination finerenone plus empagliflozin leads to a greater reduction in the urinary albumin-to-creatinine ratio than either agent alone.

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Yale School of Medicine researchers have identified a biomarker panel that improves the assessment of chronic kidney disease ...

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Your kidneys work tirelessly as your body’s filtration system, processing roughly 200 quarts of blood daily to remove waste and excess fluid. Despite their vital importance, kidney problems ...

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Study reveals semaglutide’s potential in lowering elevated urine albumin levels in overweight chronic kidney disease patients. Study: Semaglutide in patients with overweight or obesity and ...

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A GFR score under 60 may mean kidney disease. A creatinine clearance test measures GFR by examining creatinine levels in your urine over 24 hours. Lower results in your age range might indicate ...

In some cases, you may have kidney disease even if you have normal eGFR. Urine Albumin-To-Creatinine Ratio (UACR) Test For a UACR test, a healthcare provider will collect a urine sample.