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View article: Circulating fibroblast growth factor 23 and physical performance in middle-aged and older adults with normal kidney function
Circulating fibroblast growth factor 23 and physical performance in middle-aged and older adults with normal kidney function Open
View article: The Aging Kidney and Exercise Training Study: protocol for a randomized controlled trial within cohorts (TwiCs) study
The Aging Kidney and Exercise Training Study: protocol for a randomized controlled trial within cohorts (TwiCs) study Open
Introduction Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a growing global public health concern, particularly in aging population. Despite the strong epidemiological evidence linking physical activity to improved kidney outcomes, interventional findin…
View article: Use of tocilizumab to treat IgA nephropathy complicated by idiopathic multicentric Castleman disease: a case report
Use of tocilizumab to treat IgA nephropathy complicated by idiopathic multicentric Castleman disease: a case report Open
Background Idiopathic multicentric Castleman disease (iMCD) is a rare polyclonal lymphoproliferative disorder characterised by excessive interleukin-6 (IL-6) production. Interleukin-6 is known to enhance the synthesis of galactose-deficien…
View article: Correction: A case of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease with systemic lupus erythematosus developing after SARS‑CoV‑2 vaccination
Correction: A case of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease with systemic lupus erythematosus developing after SARS‑CoV‑2 vaccination Open
View article: A case of acute tubulointerstitial nephritis with suspected Saikokaryukotsuboreito involvement responding to glucocorticoid therapy
A case of acute tubulointerstitial nephritis with suspected Saikokaryukotsuboreito involvement responding to glucocorticoid therapy Open
View article: A case of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease with systemic lupus erythematosus developing after SARS-CoV-2 vaccination
A case of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease with systemic lupus erythematosus developing after SARS-CoV-2 vaccination Open
Although SARS-CoV-2 vaccines, particularly mRNA-based formulations, have demonstrated high efficacy and safety, adverse events including autoimmune activity have been reported. We report a case of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) followi…
View article: Randomized Prospective Controlled Open-labeled Trial of Cyclosporine with/without Low-dose Oral Corticosteroids in Idiopathic Membranous Nephropathy in Adults with Nephrotic Syndrome
Randomized Prospective Controlled Open-labeled Trial of Cyclosporine with/without Low-dose Oral Corticosteroids in Idiopathic Membranous Nephropathy in Adults with Nephrotic Syndrome Open
Objective We conducted a prospective, randomized controlled, open-label study to investigate the efficacy of a combination of cyclosporine and low-dose prednisolone in patients with idiopathic membranous nephropathy (IMN). Methods We recru…
View article: Initial Suspicion of Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease Resulted in a Diagnosis of Autosomal Dominant Tubulointerstitial Kidney Disease Caused by a <i>UMOD</i> Mutation: A Case Report
Initial Suspicion of Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease Resulted in a Diagnosis of Autosomal Dominant Tubulointerstitial Kidney Disease Caused by a <i>UMOD</i> Mutation: A Case Report Open
A 44-year-old woman presented with bilateral kidney cysts, scattered hepatic cysts, and a family history of polycystic kidney disease initially suspected of being autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD). However, her clinical …
View article: Associations of anaemia and iron deficiency with health-related quality of life in patients with chronic kidney disease stage G3b-5 in Japan: sub analysis of the Reach-J CKD cohort study
Associations of anaemia and iron deficiency with health-related quality of life in patients with chronic kidney disease stage G3b-5 in Japan: sub analysis of the Reach-J CKD cohort study Open
Japanese patients with chronic kidney disease G3b-5 with anaemia or absolute iron deficiency had worse health-related quality of life. Our results provide clinical evidence of renal anaemia in Japan and will be useful for international com…
View article: Effective method for life-style modifications focused on dietary sodium intake in chronic kidney disease: sub-analysis of the FROM-J study
Effective method for life-style modifications focused on dietary sodium intake in chronic kidney disease: sub-analysis of the FROM-J study Open
View article: Systemic Capillary Responses to Acute Exercise in Hypertensive Seniors: Insights from a Single-Center Pilot Study
Systemic Capillary Responses to Acute Exercise in Hypertensive Seniors: Insights from a Single-Center Pilot Study Open
Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate nailfold capillary parameters in community-dwelling individuals aged over 60 years who have hypertension and do not exercise regularly. Furthermore, the study examined the correlations be…
View article: #1051 Association between anemia/iron deficiency and health-related quality of life in patients with advanced CKD: the Reach-J CKD cohort study
#1051 Association between anemia/iron deficiency and health-related quality of life in patients with advanced CKD: the Reach-J CKD cohort study Open
Background and Aims Low Hb and low TSAT levels are associated with worse health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in patients from Brazil, France and USA in the CKD outcomes and Practice Patterns Study (CKDopps). However, there is little evi…
View article: Acute Exercise for the Hypertensive Elderly Affects the Whole-Body Capillary: A Single- Center Pilot Trial
Acute Exercise for the Hypertensive Elderly Affects the Whole-Body Capillary: A Single- Center Pilot Trial Open
Objective To investigate nailfold capillary parameters in community-dwelling individuals aged over 60 years who have hypertension and do not exercise regularly. Furthermore, the study examined the correlations between capillary function an…
View article: Association of Lower Extremity Muscle Strength and Function with Renal Resistive Index in Individuals with and without Chronic Kidney Disease
Association of Lower Extremity Muscle Strength and Function with Renal Resistive Index in Individuals with and without Chronic Kidney Disease Open
Age-related loss of lower extremity muscle strength is pronounced in individuals with chronic kidney disease (CKD). In contrast, an increase in intrarenal flow pulsatility results in initial age-related changes in renal hemodynamics, leadi…
View article: Corrigendum to “Daily behavioral and sleep patterns are associated with aging-induced male-specific disorders in individuals with reduced renal function” [Exp. Gerontol. 16 (2022) 1–7 (111717)]
Corrigendum to “Daily behavioral and sleep patterns are associated with aging-induced male-specific disorders in individuals with reduced renal function” [Exp. Gerontol. 16 (2022) 1–7 (111717)] Open
View article: Rehabilitation and exercise therapy
Rehabilitation and exercise therapy Open
Previous studies have shown that middle-aged and older adults with declined renal function have a higher prevalence of depression symptoms.Replacing sedentary behavior (SB) with physical activity may be a useful strategy to improve depress…
View article: Association between the intake of plant and animal proteins and the serum fibroblast growth factor-23 level in patients with chronic kidney disease analyzed by the isocaloric substitution model
Association between the intake of plant and animal proteins and the serum fibroblast growth factor-23 level in patients with chronic kidney disease analyzed by the isocaloric substitution model Open
Fibroblast growth factor-23 (FGF23) is a phosphaturic hormone secreted by the bone in response to dietary phosphate intake. Since the phosphate content in the diet correlates with the protein content, both plant- and animal-based protein i…
View article: Association of blood pressure and renal outcome in patients with chronic kidney disease; a post hoc analysis of FROM-J study
Association of blood pressure and renal outcome in patients with chronic kidney disease; a post hoc analysis of FROM-J study Open
It is well-known that hypertension exacerbates chronic kidney disease (CKD) progression, however, the optimal target blood pressure (BP) level in patients with CKD remains unclear. This study aimed to assess the optimal BP level for preven…
View article: Physical Activity, Sedentary Behavior, and Skeletal Muscle Strength in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease: An Isotemporal Substitution Approach
Physical Activity, Sedentary Behavior, and Skeletal Muscle Strength in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease: An Isotemporal Substitution Approach Open
Objective Insufficient physical activity and excessive sedentary behavior can contribute to decreased skeletal muscle strength, which is strongly associated with increased mortality in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). However, t…
View article: Anti-PM/Scl Antibody-positive Systemic Sclerosis Complicated by Multiple Organ Involvement
Anti-PM/Scl Antibody-positive Systemic Sclerosis Complicated by Multiple Organ Involvement Open
A 40-year-old Japanese woman developed malignant-phase hypertension complicated by thrombotic microangiopathy, progressing to end-stage renal disease. Five years later, she was diagnosed with pulmonary arterial hypertension and interstitia…
View article: Anti-glomerular Basement Membrane Glomerulonephritis During the First Trimester of Pregnancy
Anti-glomerular Basement Membrane Glomerulonephritis During the First Trimester of Pregnancy Open
A 28-year-old woman was admitted during the eighth week of her pregnancy because her clinical course was consistent with rapid progressive glomerulonephritis (RPGN). Anti-glomerular basement membrane antibody (anti-GBM Ab) and myeloperoxid…
View article: Environmental physiology
Environmental physiology Open
Purpose: There are few reports of long-term follow-up of changes in health status, including convalescent rehabilitation, in frail elderly adults.This study aimed to compare changes in physical strength between community-dwelling elderly a…
View article: Plasma Exchange Is Highly Effective for Anti‐Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody‐Associated Vasculitis Patients With Rapidly Progressive Glomerulonephritis Who Have Advanced to Dialysis Dependence: A Single‐Center Case Series
Plasma Exchange Is Highly Effective for Anti‐Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody‐Associated Vasculitis Patients With Rapidly Progressive Glomerulonephritis Who Have Advanced to Dialysis Dependence: A Single‐Center Case Series Open
Plasma exchange (PEX) can be an effective treatment in anti‐neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody‐associated vasculitis with severe renal damage; however, it is still controversial. Among cases of newly diagnosed AAV with rapidly progressive glo…
View article: Habitual exercise and prevention of chronic kidney disease
Habitual exercise and prevention of chronic kidney disease Open
View article: Association between physical function and baroreflex sensitivity in middle-aged and older adults with chronic kidney disease
Association between physical function and baroreflex sensitivity in middle-aged and older adults with chronic kidney disease Open
View article: Effects of electrical stimulation on muscle power and biochemical markers during hemodialysis in elderly patients: a pilot randomized clinical trial
Effects of electrical stimulation on muscle power and biochemical markers during hemodialysis in elderly patients: a pilot randomized clinical trial Open
View article: Dietary Nutrient Intake Assessment in Maintenance Hemodialysis Patients by Comparing Two Food Record Forms
Dietary Nutrient Intake Assessment in Maintenance Hemodialysis Patients by Comparing Two Food Record Forms Open
This study aimed to evaluate the accuracy of dietary assessment in hemodialysis patients by comparing the nutrition intake estimated from two food record forms with the actual nutrition intake.Thirty-nine outpatients receiving stable maint…
View article: Anaemia is an essential complication of ANCA-associated renal vasculitis: a single center cohort study
Anaemia is an essential complication of ANCA-associated renal vasculitis: a single center cohort study Open
View article: MP400ANTIHYPERTENSIVE TREATMENT AND RISK OF CARDIO-VASCULAR MORTALITY IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE
MP400ANTIHYPERTENSIVE TREATMENT AND RISK OF CARDIO-VASCULAR MORTALITY IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE Open
different hemodynamic parameters in the central aorta.Subendocardial viability ratio (SEVR) represents a non-invasive measure of coronary perfusion and is defined as diastolic to systolic pressure-time integral ratio.The aim of our study w…
View article: Discharge Support for Cancer Patients in Acute Care Hospitals—Relevance to Collaboration between Ward Nurses and Discharge Coordinators—
Discharge Support for Cancer Patients in Acute Care Hospitals—Relevance to Collaboration between Ward Nurses and Discharge Coordinators— Open
目的:急性期病院病棟看護師のがん患者退院支援の実態を明らかにし,退院調整看護師との協働に焦点を当て関連性を検討すること.