Current equations used to estimate glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) incorporate age, sex, and race—despite race in these equations being used as a social, not biological, construct....
Ashlyn Smith,
MMS, PA-C
Endocrine Physician Associate, Veterans Administration Medical Center
Early CKD Detection: Key Steps to Prevent Kidney Failure and Cardiovascular Risks
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a major health concern, increasing risks for mortality, cardiovascular issues, and kidney failure. Early identification...
Guidelines Emphasize Personalized, Interprofessional Diabetes Care
The American Diabetes Association provides clinical recommendations for managing diabetes with a focus on personalized, interprofessional care. This approach considers...