BACKGROUND Type 2 diabetes(T2D),as well as obesity,are risk factors for chronic kidney disease(CKD)and end-stage renal disease.The renal impacts of glucose-lowering and weight-lowering drugs and their potential benefi...
supported by grants from Shanghai Municipal Health Commission(201940032);National Key Research and Development Program of China(2023YFC2505900).
Background:Normal bile is sterile.Studies have shown that cholangitis after liver transplantation(LT)was associated with a relatively poor prognosis.It remains unclear whether the bacteriobilia or fungibilia impact th...
supported by the Ramathibodi Research Fund,Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital,Mahidol University(Grant number R11065125),for their contribution to research funding.
Objective:To investigate whether urinary dipstick proteinuria or urine protein creatinine ratio(UPCR)could predict leakage in children with dengue virus infection.Methods:This was a prospective cross-sectional study.A...
Objective To investigate the association between carotid plaque and changes in uric acid and albumin/creatinine ratio in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM)patients.Methods A total of 210 patients with T2DM were enrolled ...
Objective To explore the relationship between normal serum creatinine (Scr) level and diabetic kidney disease(DKD) in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus(T2DM).Methods This was a prospective cohort study.Patients w...
Diabetes mellitus is a carbohydrate metabolism disorder which is caused due to impairment in insulin secretion and/or the activity of insulin, leading to chronic hyperglycemia with defective carbohydrate, fat and prot...
Objective To explore the clinical characteristics and risk factors of abnormal urinary albumin/creatinine ratio(UACR)in obese population.Methods Baseline data from 2011 to 2012 in Henan Sub-center of"Risk Evaluation o...
supported by the Guangxi Medical and Health Appropriate Technology Development and Application Project(No.S2021095);Undergraduate Enrollment Project of Guangxi Medical University(No.S202410598186).
Background:This study compared the validity of the creatinine-to-cystatin C ratio(CCR),sarcopenia index(SI),and relative skeletalmuscle index(RSMI)as predictors of sarcopenia in patients with colorectal cancer(CRC)and...
To the Editor:Chronic kidney disease(CKD)is a critical health threat.An elevated urinary albumin-creatinine ratio(UACR)is a marker of impaired renal function and is a key risk factor for cardiovascular disease.The rat...
Objective To explore the relationship between geriatric nutritional risk index(GNRI)and modified creatinine index(mCI)and all-cause mortality in maintenance hemodialysis(MHD)patients.Methods It was a prospective cohor...