Lisa Parker never thought she’d be living her life around dialysis treatments. Diagnosed with stage 4 kidney disease without ...

In stages 1-3, considered to be early-stage CKD, your kidneys are still working normally or close to it. In stages 4 and 5, considered to be late-stage CKD, your kidneys are working poorly or not ...

Medically reviewed by Karina Tolentino, RD Kidney failure, or end-stage kidney disease (ESKD), occurs when the kidneys are no ...

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.

Nollywood actress and producer, Ufuoma McDermott, has shared her experience with Stage 4 kidney disease, revealing how her struggles with chronic pain and drug abuse nearly claimed her life.

For patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), the risk for emergently treated hypocalcemia with denosumab increases with ...

Kidney failure, or end-stage kidney disease (ESKD), occurs when the kidneys lose their ability to filter waste and excess fluids from the blood. As toxins and fluid build up in the body ...

In this target trial emulation study, denosumab was found to increase the risk of hypocalcemia requiring emergency treatment as compared with bisphosphonates among women with osteoporosis in the ...

Among patients with stages 4 and 5 CKD, denosumab exhibited a higher risk for emergently treated hypocalcemia vs oral bisphosphonates in those with CKD-MBD (1.53 vs 0.02%) than in those without ...