A study of more than 82,000 older adults receiving outpatient measurements of estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) found that measuring eGFR based on creatinine and cystatin C levels ...

Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) date of July 7, 2026 for Biologics License Application (BLA) for accelerated approval of atacicept in ...

A prospective cohort study found that in patients with chronic kidney disease, large differences in their glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) based on cystatin C vs creatinine were associated with risk ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . SGLT2 inhibitors vs. other agents were tied to a slower eGFR decline for adults with ADPKD and type 2 diabetes.

A person's estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR), a mainstay for assessing renal function and health, can often substantially differ from that person's actual, directly measured GFR (mGFR), a ...

In a new study, researchers found low glomerular filtration rate and chronic histologic damage predicted eGFR loss in people ...

Lower estimated tubular secretion was found to be associated with a faster decline of estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) but wasn’t associated with progression of chronic kidney disease or ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 73-year-old female. A recent blood test returned an eGFR (estimated glomerular filtration rate) of 59. My physician’s nurse told me that the test was normal. When I asked her ...

The risk for acute kidney injury was not higher among patients with an eGFR dip at empagliflozin initiation. Previous studies have reported renal benefits with sodium glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitor ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Overall, 47 donors in the study developed sustained low eGFR or moderate-severe albuminuria. Median time for the ...

Managing mental and emotional health is a key part of managing chronic kidney disease.

MISSION HILLS, LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- A medical test for kidney function that adjusts its results for race is coming under increased scrutiny. Experts are saying the results for African-American ...