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Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a public health challenge that affects more than 800 million people worldwide. 1 CKD can be caused by a variety of disease processes. Many causes are difficult to ...

A serious female orthopedic doctor shows a senior female patient an x-ray of the patient’s fractured foot. Foot radiography and serum markers may be effective screening tools for early prevention and ...

The bisphosphonates are used widely in osteoporosis. In patients with stage 4 CKD, one small study found a modest increase in the bone density of the spine after 18 months, but no change in the hip. 7 ...

Hypertension, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease are among the common causes of kidney failure. In the United States, approximately 35.5 million people have chronic kidney disease (CKD). 1 For some, ...

The use of the osteoporosis drug denosumab (Prolia) to prevent fractures associated with advanced chronic kidney disease (CKD) in patients on kidney dialysis significantly increases the risk for ...