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Renal outcomes data from two large cardiovascular-outcomes trials with the type 2 diabetes drugs saxagliptin and sitagliptin, both DPP-4 inhibitors, hint at some kidney benefit with saxagliptin.
The Chronic Kidney Disease Prognosis Consortium developed equations to convert PCR and dipstick protein results to ACR using same-day measurements from 919,383 individuals in 12 research and 21 ...
Current care pathway. ACR testing is recommended for adults at risk of CKD. This includes people with diabetes, hypertension and other risk factors including acute kidney injury, cardiovascular ...
The full lupus nephritis guideline includes 28 graded recommendations and 13 ungraded good practice statements. On May 7, 2025, the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) released the full guideline ...
Today at the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) Annual Meeting, Convergence 2024, the ACR released a summary of a new guideline for the screening, treatment and management of lupus nephritis ...
This indicator covers the percentage of patients with a new diagnosis of CKD stage G3a-G5 (on the register, within the preceding 12 months) who had eGFR and ACR (urine albumin to creatinine ratio) ...
According to Healthy.io, the Minuteful Kidney test marks the first smartphone-based, at-home ACR test cleared by the FDA. It was given the OK to run on all current Android and Apple smartphones.
Last year, Healthy.io claimed FDA approval for the first smartphone-based, at-home diagnostic that can be used to screen people for chronic kidney disease (CKD). Now, Boehringer Ingelheim has come ...
Returning from the 2024 ACR Convergence, Dr Askanase highlights the presentation of the new 2024 American College of Rheumatology guidelines for lupus nephritis as the most impactful session at ...
WASHINGTON — Early triple therapy may be the most effective strategy for lupus nephritis, according to the new 2024 American College of Rheumatology Guideline for the Screening, Treatment, and ...
Sammaritano and colleagues indicated that lupus patients not known to have kidney disease should have proteinuria checked every 6-12 months to flag LN development.
Title: Pilot study of reloxaliase in subjects with severe enteric hyperoxaluria and hyperoxalemia: A pro tem analysis of study ALLN-177-206 Session Title: CKD: Clinical, Outcomes, Trials- II ...