Kidney Disease & Comorbid Conditions
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is defined as abnormalities of kidney structure or function, present for more than three months, with adverse health outcomes. Patients with CKD often have related comorbid conditions such as diabetes mellitus, hypertension, cardiovascular disease, and peripheral vascular disease that can lead to higher rates of morbidity and mortality.
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NephU Infographic – Kidney Disease Across The Lifespan
Kidney disease affects people of all ages across the lifespan, impacting both patients and families. This infographic will dive into …
Hot Topics In Nephrology: Preview Of The National Kidney Foundation Spring Clinical Meeting & The American Transplant Congress
In this Hot Topics podcast, Mark Neumann discusses the National Kidney Foundation (NKF) spring clinical meeting, and the American Transplant …
On-Demand Webinar: Potential Impacts Of Climate Change On Kidney Disease, Mental Health, & Underserved Populations
This on-demand webinar will discuss the potential impacts of climate change on kidney disease and mental health, as well as …
NephU Infographic – What Is Health Literacy?
This infographic provides a general overview of health literacy and steps that can be taken to help promote health literacy.