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Reported Cases of End-Stage Kidney Disease - United States, 2000-2019
MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2022 Mar 18;71(11):412-415. doi: 10.15585/mmwr.mm7111a3.ABSTRACTEnd-stage kidney disease (ESKD) (kidney failure requiring dialysis or transplantation) is a costly and disabling condition that often results in premature death (1). During 2019, Medicare fee-for-service expenditures for ESKD were $37.3 billion, accounting for approximately 7% of Medicare paid claims costs (1). Diabetes and hypertension remain the leading causes of ESKD, accounting for 47% and 29%, respectively, of patients who began ESKD treatment in 2019 (1). Compared with White persons, Black, Hispanic, and American Indian or Alas...
Source: MMWR Morb Mortal Wkl... - March 17, 2022 Category: Epidemiology Authors: Nilka R íos Burrows Alain Koyama Meda E Pavkov Source Type: research

Nutritional assessment and support during continuous renal replacement therapy
Semin Dial. 2021 Apr 28. doi: 10.1111/sdi.12973. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTMalnutrition is highly prevalent in patients with acute kidney injury, especially in those receiving renal replacement therapy (RRT). For the assessment of nutritional status, a combination of screening tools, anthropometry, and laboratory parameters is recommended rather than a single test. To avoid underfeeding and overfeeding during RRT, energy expenditure should be measured by indirect calorimetry or calculated using predictive equations. Nitrogen balance should be periodically measured to assess the degree of catabolism and to evaluate prot...
Source: Seminars in Dialysis - April 28, 2021 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Marlies Ostermann Nuttha Lumlertgul Ravindra Mehta Source Type: research

Implications of the End-Stage Renal Disease Treatment Choices Model among U.S. Dialysis Providers
This article provides an overview of the ETC Model and analyzes its implications for dialysis providers.PMID:33683840
Source: Nephrology Nursing Journal - March 8, 2021 Category: Nursing Authors: Amber B Paulus Andrew D Howard Brandy A Vinson Source Type: research