CKD progresses through stages 1 to 5. Stage 4 CKD is the final stage before complete kidney failure in stage 5. People living with stage 4 CKD are likely to experience a range of symptoms due to ...

The five stages of chronic kidney disease (CKD) indicate how well the kidneys are working, ranging from stage 1 (mild kidney damage) to stage 5 (kidney failure). The staging of CKD is based on a ...

When each stage of CKD was evaluated individually in the multivariate model, we found a graded increase in the risk of death and that Stage 4 had an HR of 2.4 (95% CI 1.01–6.11), P = 0.04.

Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) affects approximately 15% of U.S. adults and as many as 9 in 10 with CKD are unaware they have ...

Black Americans face four times higher risk of kidney disease, with thousands undiagnosed due to healthcare gaps. Experts ...

Glargine U300 use was common, especially with increased CKD stages and baseline HbA1c levels among patients with type 2 diabetes.

Clinicians should continue to monitor UACR or UPCR in at-risk children. During periods of rapid growth such as puberty, children with low GFR may show rapid decline in kidney function. Puberty is a ...

Patients were classified into five stages of CKD in accordance with the classification of the National Kidney Foundation (Table 1). The online Social Security Death Index was used in order to ...