Transdermal GFR System (TGFR) is a first-in-kind product for point of care assessment of kidney function in patients with normal or impaired renal function The transdermal GFR (tGFR) methodology has ...

Credit: Shutterstock Accurate assessment of glomerular filtration rate in patients with cancer is crucial to determine drug eligibility and dosing, while balancing the risks for undertreatment and ...

Increased physical activity was associated with a substantially lower risk for kidney function decline, with the strongest effects seen with higher frequencies and intensities of activity, according ...

As healthcare systems advance precision diagnostics and risk stratification, integrating Cystatin C into routine practice is increasingly important. A measure of kidney function, Cystatin C ...

People with progressive kidney failure may suffer from medical emergencies such as critically high potassium levels or severe ...

FOR patients diagnosed with Stage 5 chronic kidney disease (CKD), the most severe form of kidney failure, the condition can feel overwhelming. At this stage, the kidneys can no longer filter waste and ...

Research suggests haemodiafiltration convection volume could be individualised to optimise clearance. Learn more about this study.

Our kidneys, two bean-shaped organs nestled below the rib cage, are often unsung heroes of our bodies. While their most recognised function is producing urine to filter waste, their roles extend far ...