This is demonstrated in the case of NICE's guideline on chronic kidney disease (CKD), where the BP targets do not differ for <80 and 80+ years age groups, whereas in the case of NICE's guideline on ...

The National Kidney Foundation has updated its chronic kidney disease (CKD) classification system to include cause, glomerular filtration rate (GFR), and albuminuria levels. The Foundation's new ...

One recent study found referrals for CKD went up 60% at an NHS Trust after expanded criteria for CKD came in.. As a result of widespread overdiagnosis, NICE has recommended the new test – ...

First, the definition of CKD should not limit the interpretation of serum creatinine and cystatin C levels to a kidney function parameter; namely, GFR. 9 Diseases are defined by a constellation of ...

Recommendation will enable eligible patients in England, Wales and Northern Ireland to access the first licensed treatment for moderate-to-severe chronic kidney disease (CKD)-associated pruritus ...

“Kidney disease is more common than people might think,” said Fiona Loud, Chair of the Kidney Alliance. The bean shaped organs responsible for a host of functions cause havoc when things go awry.

Recommendation will enable eligible patients in England, Wales and Northern Ireland to access the first licensed treatment for moderate-to-severe chronic kidney disease (CKD)-associated pruritus ...

ST. GALLEN, Switzerland and STAMFORD, Conn., May 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vifor Fresenius Medical Care Renal Pharma (VFMCRP) and Cara Therapeutics, Inc. (CARA) today announced that England’s ...

Recommendation will enable eligible patients in England, Wales and Northern Ireland to access the first licensed treatment for moderate-to-severe chronic kidney disease (CKD)-associated pruritus ...

Kapruvia ® (difelikefalin) recommended by England’s NICE for the treatment of adults with moderate-to-severe CKD-associated pruritus. Recommendation will enable eligible patients in England, Wales and ...