GLP-1 agonists substantially slowed kidney deterioration and failure, independent of diabetes status. The most extensive and ...

It's expressed as a number of milliliters per minute. If your kidneys are damaged, this GFR will be lower. It's a hard process to measure the GFR exactly, so it's usually estimated. You'll have a ...

In a new study published in Lupus Science & Medicine, researchers found a connection between renal (kidney) response and long ...

The staging of chronic kidney disease is classified based on the glomerular filtration rate (GFR), which measures how well ...

The biggest and most comprehensive analysis of glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists on kidney and cardiovascular outcomes shows they have significant benefits in people with and without ...

These improvements were defined as "a drop in estimated glomerular filtration rate -- a measure of how much blood the kidneys filter clean every minute -- of at least 50%," according to the news ...

Patients that receive heart transplants with DCD hearts have comparable early renal outcomes to patients that receive hearts donated after brain death.

Tolvaptan efficacy was assessed among younger adults 18-35 years with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD), who are at high risk for progression.