Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Research from Kaiser Permanente supports the use of cystatin C tests as an alternative to creatinine-based tests ...

According to the 2012 Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) guidelines, 5, 6 calculating cystatin C-based eGFR may confirm the diagnosis of a decreased creatinine-based eGFR, and therefore ...

Washington, DC - More data on cystatin¿C, this time from the Health, Aging and Body Composition Study (Health ABC), suggest that this biomarker of kidney function is a strong and independent predictor ...

The new equation appears more accurate than the race-free 2021 CKD-EPI equation, according to investigators. The European Kidney Function Consortium (EKFC) has developed a new race- and sex-free ...

Stockholm, Sweden - A new study suggests that cystatin C, a novel marker of renal function, may be a more sensitive marker of prognosis in patients with acute heart failure than established markers ...

older man with hearing aid Cystatin C as biomarker, kidney function marker linked to 20-year cumulative incidence of HI. (HealthDay News) — Reduced kidney function, estimated using cystatin C, is ...

Capecitabine-based chemotherapy versus primary treatment for patients with advanced stages of undifferentiated nasopharyngeal carcinoma (UCNT): Preliminary results of a phase II study No significant ...

A new, international study from the Chronic Kidney Disease Prognosis Consortium found that use of blood levels of cystatin C to estimate kidney function—alone or in combination with ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Researchers identified five key barriers to using cystatin C in CKD detection. Improved clinical workflows and ...

Intensity-modulated radiation therapy combined with concurrent and adjuvant chemotherapy in anaplastic thyroid carcinoma: A single-institution study. Background: Determination of renal function is a ...