Glycemic Status and Mortality in Chronic Kidney Disease According to Transition Versus Nontransition to Dialysis

The impact of glycemic control in diabetic patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) who may or may not transition to dialysis remains uncertain, given recent interest in the conservative management of advanced CKD without dialysis therapy, which may benefit from alternative glycemic control strategies.

Source: Journal of Renal Nutrition - November 15, 2018 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Connie M. Rhee, Csaba P. Kovesdy, Vanessa A. Ravel, Elani Streja, John J. Sim, Amy S. You, Justin Gatwood, Alpesh N. Amin, Miklos Z. Molnar, Danh V. Nguyen, Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh Tags: Original Research Source Type: research